Senior Technical Recruiter - Engineering (Hybrid London)

Deliveroo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Deliveroo is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter – Engineering to join our London-based Engineering Recruiting team in a hybrid role. You will partner with senior tech and product leaders to design strategies that attract, assess, and hire world-class technical talent across global markets.

You’ll own full-lifecycle recruitment for Principal Engineers, Staff Engineers, and Engineering Leadership, collaborating with Heads of Engineering, Product, and People to shape roles and align talent

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading end-to-end technical recruitment in a fast-growing tech or product organisation.
• Strong track record hiring for complex senior technical roles (Staff/Principal Engineers, Engineering Managers).
• Excellent sourcing and stakeholder management; ability to influence senior engineering leaders and close top talent in competitive markets.
• Fluency with recruitment data and tools, including ATS platforms (such as Ashby), LinkedIn Recruiter, and market insight dashboards to inform strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to lead TA initiatives that improve hiring processes, equity, or candidate experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior end-to-end hiring for critical, highly technical roles, balancing speed, quality, DEI, and candidate experience.
• Partner with Heads of Engineering, Product, and People to shape role designs and hiring strategy.
• Turn market intelligence and dashboards into actionable insights to guide decisions and optimize pipelines.
• Refine assessment frameworks and interview calibration; collaborate with TA Ops to test new tools.
• Embed diversity, inclusion, and strong candidate experience across all job design and sourcing stages.

Skills

End-to-end recruitment

Senior technical hiring

Stakeholder management

ATS tools & market insights

TA initiatives

Job description

Deliveroo is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter – Engineering to join our London-based Engineering Recruiting team in a hybrid role. You will partner with senior tech and product leaders to design strategies that attract, assess, and hire world-class technical talent across global markets.

You’ll own full-lifecycle recruitment for Principal Engineers, Staff Engineers, and Engineering Leadership, collaborating with Heads of Engineering, Product, and People to shape roles and align talent