Square is looking to build and maintain critical back-of-house systems that power modern restaurant operations, including kitchen display systems, printer connectivity, kitchen efficiency reporting, and prep workflows, to help sellers manage their operations more effectively.
Requirements
- Strong system design and architecture skills with experience building distributed systems
- Deep understanding of service integration patterns and best practices
- Experience building reliable, mission-critical systems at scale
- Experience with point-of-sale systems or restaurant technology
- Background in real-time systems and printer connectivity
- Experience with reporting and analytics system
- Java, Kotlin, and Go for backend services
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical vision and architecture for back-of-house restaurant systems, including kitchen display systems, printer connectivity, and operational workflows
- Drive large cross-team technical initiatives that span multiple systems and stakeholders
- Design and implement scalable solutions for kitchen management, reporting, and efficiency tracking
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members while fostering engineering excellence
- Architect and build systems that connect various components of restaurant operations, from prep workflows to order fulfillment
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions for restaurant operations
- Own and drive technical decisions that impact critical restaurant systems and workflows
Other
- 12+ years of software development experience
- Track record of successfully leading large technical initiatives across multiple teams
- Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions across teams
- Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class.
- We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process.
