Backend Engineer II: Scale, Cloud & Equity

GrubHub Inc.; New York, Chicago (NY, IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Grubhub Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer II (Backend) to contribute to scalable backend services in New York. You will own delivery, deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of critical applications on our platform.

Join a fast-paced team, collaborate across groups, and help design robust systems with modern tooling. The role offers a competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building highly scalable consumer-facing applications (e-commerce preferred).
• Experience with Java or other object-oriented languages.
• Experience architecting, designing, and developing testable, fault-tolerant, and performant software.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, deploy, maintain, and monitor backend services and platform components.
• Write scalable, reliable code meeting defined standards and collaborate with peers for security and performance.
• Help shape the backlog of tech debt and features with input from cross-functional teams.

Skills

Java

Scalable backend

AWS

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Gradle

Jenkins

Spinnaker

Job description

Grubhub Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer II (Backend) to contribute to scalable backend services in New York. You will own delivery, deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of critical applications on our platform.

Join a fast-paced team, collaborate across groups, and help design robust systems with modern tooling. The role offers a competitive salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.