Data Platform Engineer

Job Description:

Ready for a challenge?

Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We're a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it's a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

We are seeking a proactive and driven Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to join our Storage Automation Services team. This team is the engine room for data storage at JET, specialising in automation and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to underpin all data operations.

You will be instrumental in developing the data platform for our cutting-edge Mobius Project-a new multi-model data lake designed to support every aspect of the business, from customer-facing applications and marketing to advanced AI agents and Machine Learning services. If you thrive on building scalable, resilient, and fully automated data infrastructure, this is the role for you.

Location: Hybrid- 3 days a week from JETs London office & 2 days working from home
Reporting to: Tech Manager

These are some of the key components to the position:

* Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Development: Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud and data infrastructure using Terraform. Ensure configurations are modular, testable, and adhere to security standards.
* CI/CD Pipeline Automation: Develop, manage, and optimise continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate the rollout of infrastructure and services.
* Automation Service Development: Write, test, and support robust automation services and tools using either Python or Go to streamline data provisioning, access control, and life cycle management.
* Mobius Data Foundation Support: Collaborate with Data Engineering and ML teams to provide the reliable, resilient, and performant data storage layer required for the Mobius data lake.
* Technical Standards & Documentation: Contribute to defining and enforcing technical best practices, coding standards, and comprehensive documentation for all automated services and infrastructure components.
* Operational Excellence: Participate in the team's on-call rota to provide responsive support, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement proactive improvements to enhance system reliability and resilience.

What will you bring to the team?

* Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience in a DevOps, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering role.
* DevOps Expertise: Proven experience with core DevOps methodologies and practices.
* Infrastructure-as-Code: Strong proficiency in using Terraform for managing infrastructure in a major cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
* CI/CD: Good understanding and practical experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, particularly using GitHub Actions.
* Programming Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to program in either Python or Go for developing automation and system services.
* Operational Mindset: Experience working within an on-call rotation and troubleshooting complex production issues.

Nice to have:

* Experience with database deployment and management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
* Familiarity with data storage concepts and technologies (e.g., object storage, Apache Iceberg, vector stores, key-value databases).
* Knowledge of networking concepts relevant to cloud infrastructure.
* Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and service deployment.

At JET, this is how we play

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.

What else is cooking?

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Are you ready to take your seat? Apply now!

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