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Deligo

AI-based checkout automation for canteens

Systems & DevOps Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Budapest, Hungary
HybridOffice-first; typically 4–5 days per week in-office.
DevOps & InfrastructureSite Reliability Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 2–3 years of hands-on experience in systems administration, DevOps, production operations, or a similar engineering role, including deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting production systems.
  • Practical Linux and systems knowledge, including familiarity with operating systems and services and strong IP networking fundamentals.
  • Hands-on Docker experience, including understanding images, containers, volumes, networking, logs, and configuration, and working with containerized applications.
  • Understanding of repeatable deployments and experience using Terraform, Ansible, or similar infrastructure automation tooling.
  • A university degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • A systematic troubleshooting approach: gathering evidence, testing hypotheses, and narrowing down unfamiliar problems to understand why failures occurred.
  • Ownership and sound judgment, including following problems through, taking care with production changes, knowing when to involve others, and seeking improvements to repetitive work.
  • Proactive learning, openness to feedback, and willingness to help technical and non-technical colleagues.
Responsibilities
  • Deploy, configure, and update Linux/Jetson and Windows-based systems using Docker, Docker Compose, and infrastructure tooling such as Terraform.
  • Carry out software and configuration updates across edge devices and progressively take on releases for the cloud Recognition Service.
  • Serve as the first engineering escalation point for Customer Support; use SSH, logs, monitoring, and system state to diagnose problems, resolve common issues, and provide findings to senior engineers when needed.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and improve monitoring, runbooks, and deployment processes to reduce operational effort as the fleet grows.
  • Work with Engineering, Customer Support, and Sales, communicating technical findings and helping colleagues move issues toward resolution.
  • Build understanding of the architecture under close supervision and progressively take on more independent operational decisions.
  • Participate in an engineering on-call arrangement as formal processes are developed.
Desired Qualifications
  • A degree from a leading international university.
  • Public cloud experience.
  • Windows administration or Intune experience.
  • Monitoring and observability experience.
  • CI/CD and release automation experience.

About the company

DeligoVision provides an AI-powered checkout solution for canteens and micro-markets that speeds up the purchase process by visually recognizing items without barcodes. Its AI engine, trained on over 1.5 million transactions, can instantly identify fresh and packaged foods and even distinguish meal components or takeaway containers. The system runs on compact kiosks that integrate with existing point-of-sale, payment, and management systems, enabling a checkout in about three seconds. This approach differentiates DeligoVision through its real-time visual recognition, small hardware footprint, and seamless integration, plus the ability to reallocate staff to higher-value tasks. The company aims to reduce lines, boost efficiency, and increase revenue for food service operators while improving customer satisfaction.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$2.2M

Headquarters

Budapest, Hungary

Founded

2019

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What believers are saying

  • October 2026 Propelr partnership adds payment acceptance, reducing merchant integration friction at checkout.
  • Deligo says it serves Chartwells, Sodexo, Aramark, Elior, and North American campuses.
  • Deligo claims deployments across 100 locations, creating reference sites for expansion and renewals.

What critics are saying

  • Deligo raised only $5.87 million through 2024, limiting enterprise rollout, support, and hiring.
  • Tracxn ranked Deligo tenth among 119 competitors, behind larger vision-checkout rivals like Mashgin.
  • If Verifone or Propelr deprioritize Deligo, distribution dries up and growth stalls quickly.

What makes Deligo unique

  • Deligo's vision engine rings items in under three seconds, trained on millions of transactions.
  • May 2026 Verifone partnership embeds Deligo into Commander, reaching U.S. fuel and convenience sites.
  • Deligo integrates POS, payment, and campus systems, serving canteens, micro-markets, and c-stores.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Hybrid Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

9%
PR Newswire
Oct 1st, 2026
Propelr partners with Deligo to embed AI-powered visual checkout with secure payment processing for C-stores

Propelr has partnered with Deligo to integrate payment processing into Deligo's AI-powered self-checkout platform for convenience stores and food service operators. The collaboration combines Deligo's visual AI technology, which identifies products without barcode scanning, with Propelr's secure payment infrastructure. The integrated solution aims to speed up checkout by handling the entire transaction from item recognition to payment in seconds. Propelr's system uses PCI-certified point-to-point encryption and tokenisation to protect customer data. The partnership addresses friction in high-volume retail environments where checkout speed directly impacts revenue and customer satisfaction. By unifying checkout and payment systems, the solution reduces complexity for merchants whilst improving operational efficiency. Both companies emphasise the importance of fast, seamless transactions in food service and convenience retail settings.