Senior Software Engineer, Menus Core Services (Remote)
$158k - $190k USD
ezCater is the leading food for work technology company in the US, connecting anyone who needs food for their workplace to over 100,000 restaurants nationwide. For workplaces, ezCater provides flexible and scalable solutions for everything from recurring employee meals to one-off meetings, all backed by 24/7 customer service with real humans. ezCater also enables companies to manage their food spend in a single, customizable platform. For restaurant partners, ezCater helps them grow their business by bringing them more orders and new high-value customers. We're backed by top investors including Insight, Iconiq, Lightspeed, GIC, SoftBank, and Quadrille.
ezCater values technology as a differentiator and a key component of our success. It powers everything we do. We push ourselves everyday to improve the codebase, improve performance, and deliver an amazing customer experience. Our culture values innovation, pragmatism, and transparency.
As we expand our team we’re seeking engineers that thrive in a forward-thinking organization and are passionate about building products that drive measurable impact, while committing quality code and deconstructing complexities. We are looking for smart, thoughtful, collaborative technologists to help us reach our goals while delivering value and impact across our business.
A critical area for ezCater’s growth over the coming years will be solidifying the current menu capabilities and building the next features which will service the full spectrum of our customer’s food needs. As a member of our Menus Core Services (MCS) team, you will play a pivotal role designing and building the foundation for these menus systems. This is a high visibility team at the center of ezCater’s core services initiatives. Additionally, you will partner with teams across the organization to fuel new functionality, improved customer experiences and partner integrations.
What You'll Do:
- Bring your knowledge of distributed systems to build highly-scalable, fault-tolerant systems in a hybrid monolithic/microservices architecture.
- Partner with our data technology organization to enable detailed insight into our menus, unlocking future roadmap opportunities across the org.
- Work cross-functionally with product managers and business stakeholders to understand the complex processes that drive order fulfillment.
- Make an impact working on projects that will drive growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction across ezCater.
- Improve performance at every chance you get (we believe speed itself is a feature).
- Partner with fulfillment and customer care teams to improve the experience for customers, catering partners, delivery drivers, and customer support agents.
- Have fun building meaningful software with awesome people.
What You Have:
- Fullstack experience on a product engineering team, ideally in Go or Ruby on Rails.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Deep knowledge of SQL / relational databases. Postgres? Even better.
- Exposure to GraphQL and Kafka is an asset, but not a requirement.
- Experience designing and building large-scale systems.
- Extensive experience designing APIs and an understanding of API-first development.
- Desire to work on a backend-heavy platform team.
- An appetite for learning, experimentation, relentless curiosity and an ability to leverage what you learn to make our products better.
- A friendly, flexible, and pragmatic disposition.
The national total targetcash compensation range for this position, including base salary and bonus target, is $158,000–$190,000 annually.*
*Please note: Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise and region & may vary from the amount above. This range does not represent additional compensation benefits (such as equity, 401K or medical, dental or vision insurance).
Please have fun with the Cover Letter portion of the application! It does not need to follow “traditional” cover letter guidelines - we would love for you to write 150-500 words explaining why you are interested in ezCater and the role, and highlighting anything else you think we should know!
ezCater does not sponsor applicants for work visas or legal permanent residence.
What You’ll Get from Us:
You’ll get a terrifically compelling experience in an innovative, high performing environment. You’ll get to work with engaged and passionate colleagues on challenging and impactful projects. You will have opportunities to grow in your career, and work in a place that values work/life harmony.
Oh, and you’ll get all this: Market competitive salary, stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot, 12 paid holidays, flexible PTO, 401K with ezCater match, health/dental/FSA, long-term disability insurance, mental health and family planning resources, remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office, a tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy, wicked awesome co-workers, Relish (and many more goodies) when you’re in our office, and knowing that you helped transform the food for work space.
ezCater is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace humans of every background, appearance, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, and disability status. At the same time, we do not employ jerks, even brilliant ones. Following a conditional offer of employment, ezCater may require a background check.
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