Shift4 company (NYSE: FOUR), is the leading provider of next-generation point-of-sale solutions, actively transforming the way consumers shop, purchase, and pay in venues across the globe. Their ecosystem of products creates a frictionless shopping experience, offering the latest mobile-first technologies to power services from mobile ordering to branded apps, contactless payments and a variety of both physical and digital point-of-sale solutions.
Job Summary
The Software Engineer will join the team responsible for designing, developing, deploying, debugging, maintaining, and testing software solutions (e.g., products, tools, or systems) for Shift4’s built-for-cloud Lighthouse Business Management System (Lighthouse) used by 10,000’s of restaurants in the US.
As a Back-end Engineer, you will be joining a small, dedicated Scrum team that feels more like a family than anything else. We value openness, growth, responsibility, and teamwork, and we hope that you have the same attitude.
In addition to transforming business intelligence for restaurant operators into actionable insights with a single click, Lighthouse provides:
- Remote point-of-sale (POS) management for Shift4’s SkyTab POS Android/Cloud POS platform;
- Cloud-delivered reporting amp; analytics;
- Labor management and scheduling;
- One-click deploy of online ordering and table reservations;
- Reputation and social media management;
- Marketing tools that manage campaigns w/automated email marketing;
- API for integration to 3rd-parties (e.g. UberEats, DoorDash);
- Customer database with email capture from Shift4’s SkyTab platform (www.skytab.com);
- Quick access to monthly credit card statements, chargeback notifications amp; 1099’s.
Technically, tech stacks include:
- Node.JS (Sequelize ORM, Express web framework, Yarn package manager, Mocha, NYC amp; Istanbul (test code coverage), Node Security Package);
- Web UI Stack (React, Ember CLI, Typescript, Semantic UI);
- Continuous Integration/Devops (Gitlab, Docker compose);
- SaaS Services used: Twilio, Sentry, DataDog.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside other Software Engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices as they relate to the project and general software engineering concepts;
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Analysts, QA, and other team members to achieve elegant solutions which satisfy business needs, goals, and objectives;
- Participate in and make improvements in continuous improvement of development processes, technical solutions, and Lighthouse itself;
- Test your own code via unit, integration and acceptance testing techniques to ensure delivery and quality goals are met;
- Diagnose and resolve issues with deployed systems using a variety of techniques including direct engagement with support personnel and customers;
- Assessment and understanding of existing systems with an understanding of how to maximize quality and customer satisfaction, minimize maintenance costs and other operational issues.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience building commercial software;
- At least 1 year of Javascript and related tools like NodeJS, ExpressJS, PostgreSQL.
- Extensive experience working with SQL databases;
- Deep understanding of designing, implementing, and testing RESTful APIs using standards such as the Open API Specification;
- Experience working in an agile software development lifecycle (SDLC) by designing, developing, and deploying working software through analysis of functionality as defined by a Product team;
- Comfortable and experienced identifying and implementing non-functional requirements, writing clean code, of good quality;
- Proficient with testing work-in-progress deliverables to make sure they meet acceptance criteria and functional requirements as defined by a Product team;
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team environment.
We offer
- A growing innovative company with a friendly atmosphere;
- Social Responsibility Initiatives;
- Creative, people-oriented, encouraging working environment;
- Personal budget for a year to raise professional competence;
- We also have our library, and anyone can order new books;
- Internal career development program Bridge;
- Cutting-edge technologies and tools;
- Office in the city center with parking for cars, bicycles, and scooters;
- The flexibility enables work-life balance;
- Private health insurance;
- Additional vacation days for each year spent with us;
- Solid salary and annual bonuses for the ac