Software Engineer, Meal Program (Remote)

ezCater is the leading food for work technology company in the US, connecting anyone who needs food for their workplace to over 100,000 restaurants nationwide. As a Software Engineer on the Meal Program team, you’ll take ownership of the web application, managing the end-to-end experience for corporate clients and their employees, while ensuring seamless ordering, catering, and billing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Own the Core Platform: Take full ownership of the Meal Program web application lifecycle, including admin tooling, menu recommendations, order management, and billing systems
• Modernize and Maintain: Proactively manage the infrastructure and platform dependencies to ensure the existing application remains robust, secure, and scalable
• Build for Customers: Respond to corporate client and business needs by evolving existing products and identifying high-impact areas for new initiatives
• Bridge Data and UX: Partner with our data technology team to transform complex data models into intuitive, user-facing features that simplify the ordering experience
• Architect Solutions: Decompose complex problems into elegant technical designs and collaborate with fellow engineers to implement, test, and validate your team’s output
• Drive Technical Direction: Communicate clearly with your team to maintain mission alignment and provide technical guidance on complex projects
• Optimize via Insights: Continually improve the user experience by increasing system efficiency based on research, user data, and performance metrics
• Innovate Processes: Actively contribute ideas to improve our product, tech stack, and internal development workflows
• Scale with Speed: Embrace new challenges in a fast-paced environment and contribute to every stage of the development lifecycle as we scale our services
• Build with Purpose: Have fun creating meaningful, sustainable software alongside a talented and supportive team!

Requirements:

• Fullstack Expertise: You have experience working on a product engineering team and feel comfortable navigating both the frontend and backend
• Technical Proficiency: You are skilled in fullstack technologies including Ruby on Rails, React, GraphQL, REST APIs, and TypeScript
• Proven Experience: You have 3 or more years of development experience working within a production codebase
• Adaptability: You are eager to learn new languages and stacks such as Go. Existing experience with Go is a significant plus
• Data Fluency: You possess strong skills with SQL and have a deep understanding of relational databases
• A Product Mindset: You enjoy building systems for real people and bring an attention to detail and genuine empathy for the end user
• Strong Communication: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills along with a commitment to producing high-quality documentation
• A Growth Mindset: You have a strong appetite for learning and the ability to apply new knowledge to improve our codebase and platforms
• Respect for the Craft: You appreciate the art of coding and hold informed opinions on best practices and system design
• A Collaborative Spirit: You bring a friendly, flexible, and pragmatic disposition to the team. A good sense of humor, especially a love for puns, is highly encouraged