Software Engineer - Web Development

We are looking for a passionate Web Developers to join the software product team responsible for designing, developing and deploying Shift4’s new built-for-cloud restaurant platform, SkyTab POS, that delivers on a complete solution for restaurant operators of all sizes that marries point-of-sale, guest engagement, online and mobile ordering, payments, analytics, table reservation, loyalty and much more!

The main focal point of the platform consists of beautifully designed and highly functional Kotlin business apps deployed on both custom and consumer hardware. We have huge plans for this platform and need to expand the team with the best and brightest to ensure we continue to out-innovate competition and pave the way for the future of Shift4!

Responsibilities:

• Diligent coding in Kotlin of high-performant business solutions


• Being an active participant in a high velocity scaled Agile process


• Work alongside other Software Engineers to elevate technology


• Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Analysts, QA, and other team members to achieve elegant solutions which satisfy business needs, goals, and objectives


• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of development processes, technical solutions, and SkyTab 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

Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.


• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience in Coding, Designing and Developing using PHP


• Experience in Kotlin programming, the Android 8 and 10 SDK and with Google’s Android design principles


• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing efficient SQL queries


• Strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, CSS, and MySQL


• Strong knowledge of Android UI design and ability to work closely with UI designers


• Expertise with maintaining transnationality with asynchronous offline mode applications, threading and performance tuning


• 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


• Expertise and focus around restaurant point of service apps (POS, Kiosk, online ordering)


• Comfortable and experienced identifying and implementing non-functional requirements, writing code that is clean, of good quality


• Proficient with testing work-in-progress deliverables to meet acceptance criteria and functional (non-functional) requirements as defined by Product and Development team


• Great interpersonal, verbal and written skills including documentation of complex technical solutions (e.g., white boarding, code comments)


• Driven and wants to be part of a highly productive team that delivers products on a continual basis

Skills that are a plus to have (not required):

• Hands-on experience using RabbitMQ for data synchronization and replication, and RESTful APIs for fetching and upserting of transactions to the cloud back end