Sr. Software Engineer I
Taco Bell · Irvine, CA · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineering$130k–$162k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join a fast-growing eCommerce software engineering team at Taco Bell, where you’ll work on cutting-edge software technology that impacts millions of customers and over 7,500+ restaurants. As a Sr. Software Engineer I, you’ll be a hands-on contributor, solving new challenges at scale using the latest cloud-native technology.
Responsibilities
- Drive software development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment as a hands-on developer.
- Collaborate cross-functionally and own complex technical problems by architecting robust, scalable, and secure solutions that address current and future business needs.
- Set the technical bar for the team through best practices in code quality, design patterns, and documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior team members via code reviews, pair programming, and technical knowledge sharing.
- Ensure deliverables meet or exceed architectural, security, and compliance standards in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Participate in creating and enforcing automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, including leading AI implementation in tooling.
- Contribute to strategic technical ideation for platform modernization and scaling new features.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in iOS development with expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, iOS SDKs, and common libraries.
- BS degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven track record of tackling complex technical challenges, such as optimizing app performance, improving load times, and debugging issues like ANRs or layout delays.
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams, communicate technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders, and thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Familiarity with AI coding tools like Claude Code or Cursor.
- Familiarity with AWS managed and serverless technologies (a plus).
- Experience mentoring junior developers and sharing software engineering best practices.
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule with year-round flex-day Fridays.
- Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons.
- Onsite dining center and game room (including a Taco Bell inside the building).
- Onsite dry cleaning, laundry services, car wash, and gym with fitness classes and personal training.
- Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year, plus holidays and volunteer time off.
- Generous parental leave and adoption assistance program.
- 401(k) with 6% matching contribution from Yum! Brands (immediate vesting).
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, including 100% preventive care and prescription drug benefits.
- Discounts, free food, swag, and additional perks.
Pay
Salary range: $129,800 to $162,200 annually, plus bonus eligibility, equity (if applicable), and benefits. The final pay will consider location, experience, and other job-related factors.