Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join SpotOn, a leading provider of payment and software technology for restaurants and small businesses, as a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer. You will play a key role in evolving our next-generation point-of-sale platform, focusing primarily on backend systems and enterprise-grade, distributed applications. This role offers the opportunity to solve challenging technical problems, contribute across the full stack, and advance your career. SpotOn is recognized for its innovative technology and commitment to its employees, offering a competitive compensation and benefits package. We are seeking a highly skilled engineer with experience in building and maintaining distributed systems, expertise in backend programming languages (preferably Golang), and familiarity with AWS cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will also possess strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative spirit.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, with expertise in building and maintaining distributed systems
• Extensive knowledge and experience working with a back end programming language (preferably Golang) and modern web technologies like TypeScript, React, and Node.js
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure and how it supports distributed systems
• Familiarity with databases and data storage, such as MongoDB and MySQL
• Knowledge of observability tools and practices, with experience implementing metrics, logging, and alerting
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly scalable, reliable systems that form the backbone of our POS platform
• Modernize legacy systems and contribute to the transition from a monolithic architecture to a service-oriented ecosystem
• Ownership of end-to-end delivery, including release pipelines, deployment processes, and ongoing performance optimizations
• Develop intuitive tools and features for our merchants using React, TypeScript, and Node.js
• Collaborate with our DevOps team to ensure efficient, reliable use of AWS cloud infrastructure and deployment practices
• Implement observability best practices, including defining and tracking SLOs/SLIs to ensure system reliability
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including product and design, to deliver impactful solutions aligned with business goals
• Mentor team members, participate in architecture reviews, and contribute to a culture of high-quality engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with legacy system modernization and migrating monolithic architectures to distributed systems
• Proven ability to mentor teammates and foster a collaborative engineering culture
• Familiarity with high-reliability systems in industries where uptime is critical

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match
• RSUs
• Paid vacation, 10 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off
• Employee Resource Groups to build community and inclusion at work
• Monthly cell phone and internet stipend
• Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year to assist with your professional development