Process Engineer

Subway; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Subway Group in Ventura, CA is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize Subway's Swift infrastructure, improving speed, simplicity and reliability. The role offers a salary range of $109,000–$156,000 per year and a path to rapid growth within a hands-on mentorship culture.

Key responsibilities include driving incident postmortems for Next.js, tuning high-throughput database workloads, and protecting data integrity across Express.js stores.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way.
• Hands-on command of Presentation Skills, with Prioritization as a close second.
• Grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint.
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Next.js incident postmortem to stop outages.
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput workloads.
• Own data integrity across Express.js stores so numbers never lie.
• Maintain technology availability during peak traffic surges.
• Shave milliseconds off the critical user path.
• Lead design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives.

Skills

Grit

Presentation Skills

Prioritization

Adaptability

Resilience

Job description

Think of this Process Engineer job as a standing invitation to make Subway's Swift infrastructure faster, simpler, and less scary. From day one you own a slice of the technology mission, earn $109,000 - $156,000, and lean on 5 years to move fast.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the Next.js incident postmortem that stops the San Buenaventura outage from recurring
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Subway workloads
• Own data integrity across Subway's Express.js stores so San Buenaventura numbers never lie
• Keep the technology Presentation Skills service humming through San Buenaventura's holiday traffic surge
• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that Subway users feel every click
• Lead technical design reviews for mid-level technology initiatives

What You'll Bring

• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• 3+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• Hands-on command of Presentation Skills, with Prioritization as a close second
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments

Most of Subway still fits in one San Buenaventura building, and that relentlessly curious closeness is exactly why its technology work stays sharp. Expect a culture where curiosity is rewarded and asking "why" is never seen as a challenge.

We are offering $109,000 - $156,000, a clear growth track, hands-on mentorship, and the kind of flexibility that keeps CA talent happy.

This posting reflects an open need we are working to close this quarter.