Staff Software Engineer - Global Dining

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the unified platform architecture spanning shared services, APIs, identity, payments integrations, and partner ecosystems.
• Lead modernization of legacy systems into cloud-native, event-driven, service-oriented architectures.
• Partner with Data Engineering to align on data governance, shared schemas, and platform capabilities that enable secure, scalable, and trusted data access across the ecosystem.
• Cultivate an environment of continuous engineering improvement through mentoring, feedback, and metrics.
• Collaborate and provide technical expertise to help engineers overcome complex problems and implement the architecture laid down.
• Actively participate in team and company-wide architecture and engineering discussions / forums.
• Engage in hands-on design and ensure alignment of strategy, architecture, tools/methods with software engineers and architects to execute product roadmaps.
• Drive both high-level and detailed technical designs and lead design reviews.
• Enable integrated teams to deliver technology solutions in support of key product initiatives by working closely with technical project managers, architects, engineers, and quality assurance.
• Establish best practices for software development and testing.
• Analyze, design, program, debug, and modify software for use in local, networked, cloud-based or internet-related environments.
• Oversee health and quality of code across the portfolio, including leadership functional testing and CI/CD tool integration.
• Provide technical mentorship to other software engineers at all levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience working as a Software Engineer, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment.
• 3-5 years of experience working as a Software Engineering Staff Engineer / Architect.
• A Full-stack expert having expertise in building web applications revolving around technology stacks like Java, JavaScript, React JS, Node JS, Kafka, Redis etc.
• In-depth knowledge on Application design, testing capabilities, Design & building Microservices.
• Extensive hands-on experience building distributed applications and managing the development of complex, large scale enterprise applications and products that require a deep understanding of application logic and dependencies.
• Experience with high throughput and low latency needs applications.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies and takes pride in how fast they develop working software.
• Pioneered ability to influence decision-making at all levels within an organization, and in a variety of contexts.
• Self-starter but very comfortable working closely with a team.
• Comfortable working with stakeholders outside the Engineering team including our Compliance, Information Security, Product, Design, Sales and Account Management teams.