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Senior Software Engineer Android (London)


Company : Deliveroo


Location : Charlton, London


Created : 2025-07-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get started with your online applicationInterested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.Not quite your dream role? Sign up to get notified when the right vacancy comes along.Why Deliveroo?We're building the definitive online food company, transforming the way the world eats by making hyper-local food more convenient and accessible. We obsess about building the future of food, whilst using our network as a force for good. We're at the forefront of an industry, powered by our market-leading technology and unrivalled network to bring incredible convenience and selection to our customers.Working at Deliveroo is the perfect environment to build a definitive career, motivated by impact. Firstly, the impact that working here will have on your development, allowing you to grow faster than you might elsewhere; secondly, the impact that you can have on Deliveroo, leaving your mark as we scale; and finally, being part of something bigger, through the impact that we make together in our marketplace and communities.What you'll do?As a Senior Software Engineer at Deliveroo, your work contributes to achieving team goals. You will collaborate with your team, lead projects, and also contribute beyond your direct remit. You will report to managers and group leads, working together to deliver results.Technical Execution:You will improve code structure, influence architecture, review code, and aim to simplify the maintenance and operation of production systems. Building relationships with other engineering teams and identifying collaboration opportunities will be part of your role. You will own larger pieces of work, assist with design and implementation decisions, and influence the team roadmap. Additionally, you will support hiring processes, conduct engineering interviews, and mentor colleagues to foster their growth.We value experience in some of the following areas, not necessarily all:Writing readable, well-designed, and well-tested software5+ years of experience in building Android applications at scaleKotlin and/or Java expertiseScaling Android architecture3+ years using Android development tools like Android StudioWorking in cross-functional teamsKnowledge of Android SDK and AndroidXInterest in Kotlin developmentWorkplace & DiversityAt Deliveroo, people are our heart. We prioritize their welfare and offer benefits across health, family, finance, community, and growth. We embrace diversity, welcoming all backgrounds and identities. All you need is a passion for food and a desire to be part of a fast-growing startup in an exciting space.Benefits include:Competitive compensation and benefitsPotential bonuses, sign-on, or relocation supportUp to 5% matched pension contributionsAdditional Perks:Equity options in some rolesFree Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and special offersTeam lunches from local restaurantsGenerous annual leave and volunteer daysHealthcare coverage, gym memberships, wellbeing appsFlexible benefits like dental insurance, critical illness cover, life assuranceWork & Life Balance:Parental leave from day oneSupportive working environment for remote work and parentsAdditional benefits like mortgage advice, travel schemes, and learning platforms#J-18808-Ljbffr