Grubhub · 1 day ago
Staff Engineer - Backend
Grubhub is a leading company in the online food ordering industry, dedicated to supporting restaurants nationwide. They are seeking a Staff Engineer - Backend to enhance their Catalog and Merchant platforms by building scalable and reliable applications while ensuring performance and security standards are met.
E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood DeliveryMarketplace
Responsibilities
You’ll gain expertise in your domain and build highly scalable & reliable additions to our platform
You’ll be accountable for delivery, deployment, maintenance, and monitoring the performance of your applications and the platform as a whole
You’ll evaluate tools, technologies, frameworks, and vendors for the platform along with other senior team members
You’ll write performant and concise code to meet the defined standards here at GrubHub, review the code of peers, and ensure security and scalability of the features you work on
You’ll help to create the backlog of tech debt and features, suggesting areas for improvement and enhancement
You’ll actively work with other team members in the domain and be a team player
Qualification
Required
8+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast-paced tech environment
Experience building services that enable high-scale, performant client applications (both server and UI)
Strong coding abilities (Java, Kotlin, Scala / Python / C++ or equivalent) and experience with architectural patterns of large application-driven products
Demonstrated hands-on expertise in architecting, building, and maintaining highly available services in a large service-oriented architecture
Experience in partnering with other leaders in setting product strategy
Experience building versioned, public APIs consumed by external applications
Shipped several large scale projects with multiple dependencies across teams
Technical leadership and strong communication skills with ability to lead other experienced engineers
Benefits
Equity
401K
Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans
Company
Grubhub
Grubhub is an online platform that connects customers with local restaurants.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$284.1MKey Investors
AmazonYum! BrandsT. Rowe Price
2024-11-13Acquired
2022-07-06Post Ipo Equity
2018-02-08Post Ipo Equity· $200M
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