Senior Manager of Engineering, Brand Ads and Promotions

Deliveroo
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Mentoring","Performance management","Stakeholder collaboration"]

Lead the Brand Ads and Promotions engineering organization, building and scaling self-serve and programmatic advertising products for merchants and brands. Own the full advertising funnel—from onboarding and campaign management to end-to-end measurement—using distributed backend and front-end systems. As an engineering manager for EMEA Ads, mentor software, ML, and engineering leaders, drive architectural excellence, ensure reliability and quality, and translate long-term strategy into execution.

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Deliveroo
Deliveroo
10 hours ago

Senior Manager of Engineering, Brand Ads and Promotions

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Job Summary

Lead the Brand Ads and Promotions engineering organization, building and scaling self-serve and programmatic advertising products for merchants and brands. Own the full advertising funnel—from onboarding and campaign management to end-to-end measurement—using distributed backend and front-end systems. As an engineering manager for EMEA Ads, mentor software, ML, and engineering leaders, drive architectural excellence, ensure reliability and quality, and translate long-term strategy into execution.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Guide development of world-class ad products using distributed backend and front-end systems.
  • •Hire, grow, mentor, and lead software engineers, ML engineers, and software managers across multiple teams.
  • •Set engineering vision, strategy, and execution; define architectural patterns and build-vs-buy decisions.
  • •Drive long-term strategy and engineering excellence by breaking down large systems into sustainable components.
  • •Ensure reliability and quality while collaborating with stakeholders and external partners to balance delivery and strategic objectives.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Experience in software engineering and large-scale distributed systems.
  • •Experience hiring and growing teams, including building teams from 0 to 1 and managing through senior leaders/managers.
  • •Exceptional communication and leadership skills in a fast-moving environment.
  • •Experience with performance management, coaching, mentoring, and growing teams.
  • •Hands-on approach to closing gaps in infrastructure and technical execution.
Experience:MarketplaceDistributed systemsAdvertisingAd-tech
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipMentoringPerformance managementStakeholder collaboration
Tech Stack:AI

Company Brief

Deliveroo
Deliveroo is a multinational online food and grocery delivery marketplace connecting consumers, restaurants, retailers and riders via its app and platform, operating across multiple countries with fast local delivery and logistics services.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2013
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