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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.\nAbout This Role\nJoin our Logistics Courier Pay Network team to help us lead, deliver, and care for our couriers and customers by building high-impact, real-time backend systems. As a Senior Backend Engineer within our Logistics domain, you will play a key role in designing and operating the services that power our courier network. 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It's a competition for something incredibly valuable - our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.\nAt the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.\nFun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.\nInclusion, Diversity & Belonging\nNo 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. 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Apply now!\nWhat We Offer:\nTeam Vibes: Thrive in a collaborative culture where your ideas matter.\nTasty Perk: Enjoy a monthly Skip spend allowance - treat yourself!\nMore Time Off: Generous PTO with a buy and sell program with up to 5 extra days!\nFamily First: Up to 20 weeks top up for parental leave.\nPremium Benefits: Flexible medical & dental insurance for you and your family.\nKeep Learning: Access world-class training resources to power your success.\nPerks Galore: Exclusive offers from Workperks from hundreds of top brands.\nFuture Funded: RRSP contributions with diverse investment portfolios.\nWe’ve Got You: We’ve got you covered. Access paid sick time to care for yourself or your family when life happens & access to our well-being support programs.\nDigital Nomads: Family abroad or just want a change of scenery? 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