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 orders, 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
Continuously look for opportunities to improve system performance and reliability (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.

Requirements

5+ years of platform experience on a product engineering team
Strong backend development skills, with hands-on proficiency in Ruby on Rails or Go
Deep knowledge of SQL / relational databases. Postgres? Even better
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
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS/GCP), containers, container orchestration(e.g., Kubernetes) and infrastructure‑as‑code is a plus
Exposure to event-driven or streaming systems (e.g., Kafka) is a plus
Interest in AI-assisted tools and workflows to accelerate development and improve product quality
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.

Benefits

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

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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