In the role of Sr. Backend Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the digital user experience for millions of Chick-fil-A customers. You will work on a team that strives to provide a positive and friction-free digital ordering experience for customers each day. You will have the opportunity to make key contributions to the design and implementation of systems that support digital sales.
Our teams work in an agile environment as we foster collaboration and provide a good mix of working with new technologies and supporting existing systems. It is a fast-paced environment, and there is no shortage of exciting things to work on.
The ideal candidate is experienced with software development and will be comfortable making technical decisions on their own and partnering with engineering leads to make larger decisions.
This role is based in Atlanta, GA and will follow our Flexible Future model which offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain new features and experiences to support and enhance the customer experience through digital ordering channelsServe as a model developer in programming languages like Go, Java, JavaScript (Angular/React) and PythonBuild durable, well-tested code with a strong commitment to quality and testabilityDeliver software in an environment that provides a high degree of autonomy and trust, relying on your ability to communicate and build relationships with stakeholdersEngage in collaborative planning and product design exercises alongside close partners in other areas of the businessExercise skills in infrastructure and deployment services like AWSParticipate in and support releases, closely monitoring product stabilityNote - Working in a DevOps model, this opportunity includes both building and running solutions that could require off hours support. This support is shared amongst the team members to cover weekends and weeknights. The goal is to design for failure and, using cloud-native infrastructure patterns, automate responses to possible issues so they can be worked during normal hours.
Minimum Qualifications 2 yrs of relevant work experienceProgramming experience in Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, or other comparable languagesExperience with SQL and data modeling Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s DegreeExperience working with an agile development methodology featuring sprints, points estimation, and daily stand-upsExperience with source control systems like Git or SubversionExperience implementing application security, software design patterns, and the SDLCFamiliarity with version control systems and code merging/branching; specific experience with git desirableExperience with Kubernetes and AWS InfrastructureGood interpersonal and team collaboration skills Minimum Years of Experience 2 Travel Requirements 10% Required Level of Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Preferred Level of Education Bachelor's Degree Major/Concentration Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Related Technical Field Submit Resume ApplyApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Interested in this opportunity?
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