Data Platform Engineer
1 day ago
Woking
Data Platform Engineer \n 3 Days On-Site - London \n Ready for a Challenge?\n \n Join us at Just Eat Takeaway.com, a leading global online delivery platform where our mission 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 worldwide. \n About This Role\n \n We are on the lookout for a Platform Engineer to join our Batch Data Tools (Data Platform) team within the Global Intelligence Platforms organization. In this pivotal role, you will help build and evolve Mobius—our internal unified analytics and data platform that powers data workloads at scale across Just Eat Takeaway. \n Mobius is a Kubernetes-native, declarative data platform designed to simplify infrastructure complexity, enabling data engineers to provision and manage batch and streaming pipelines through a user-friendly API. As part of the Batch Data Tools team, you will own the components that make this vision a reality for batch processing. \n We’re seeking someone who embodies our values of lead, deliver, and care, brings fresh ideas, challenges the status quo, and pushes for bold, creative solutions to drive our vision forward. \n Your Key Responsibilities\n \n\n • Design, build, and improve: Enhance batch and data processing capabilities on the Mobius platform, ensuring high standards of reliability and maintainability.\n, • Contribute to evolution: Help shape architecture decisions that scale with our growing data needs.\n, • Collaborate: Work closely with internal teams to understand their data requirements and translate them into production-ready solutions.\n, • Own observability: Set up monitoring, alerting, and logging for data workloads, leading incident response when necessary.\n, • Participate in code reviews: Raise the bar for engineering standards and share knowledge generously across the team.\n, • Drive improvements: Identify and implement enhancements to tooling, processes, and developer experience.\n, • Team planning: Contribute to planning and prioritization, breaking down complex problems into achievable goals.\n\n What Will You Bring to the Team?\n \n\n • Strong coding skills: Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, with a proven track record of building reliable, production-grade software.\n, • Hands-on experience: Familiarity with data transformation tools like Spark and DBT, focusing on maintainable data products.\n, • Kubernetes knowledge: Experience deploying and operating data workloads across cloud environments; knowledge of Golang is a plus.\n, • Data quality appreciation: Familiarity with Apache Iceberg and schema management via catalogs like AWS Glue.\n, • AWS expertise: Solid grounding in core AWS data and messaging services (S3, Glue ETL, DynamoDB, etc.).\n, • SQL proficiency: Experience querying large-scale datasets with engines like Athena.\n, • Workflow orchestration: Experience with tools like Airflow for managing data workflows.\n, • Operational excellence: Comfort in establishing monitoring, logging, and alerting for applications.\n, • Collaborative mindset: Strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to shared goals.\n\n At JET, This Is How We Play\n \n Our teams forge connections internally and collaborate with some of the best-known brands globally, giving us a truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy; it’s about winning our customers' choice every time they order. \n At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviors, guiding every interaction and innovation. We strive to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty consistently. \n Our culture is fun, fast-paced, and supportive, focused on movement, growth, and celebrating wins. By living our values, we’re building a customer-first culture that keeps us ahead of the competition. \n Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging\n \n No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you come from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture that encourages diversity of thought and allows all employees to bring their authentic selves to work every day. \n What Else Are We Delivering?\n \n Curious about our JETers, culture, or company? Explore our stories, blogs, podcasts, and more to discover the JET journey. \n Are You Ready to Join the Team? Apply Now!\n \n #LI-CA1