Senior Full Stack Engineer

Hire Velocity; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Velocity seeks a senior engineering leader to drive architecture, product direction, and execution for a scalable SaaS POS/payments platform focused on hospitality and dining. The role emphasizes offline-first design, reliability, and hardware integration across tablets and printers.

You will lead engineering efforts, mentor teams, and shape the technical strategy to deliver high-availability solutions in dynamic hospitality environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SaaS product development experience.
• 3+ years leading engineering teams.
• Experience in dining or POS software is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and build resilient restaurant and hospitality POS solutions with features like split checks and inventory workflows.
• Guide the engineering team, shape the technical architecture, and influence the product roadmap.
• Integrate complex hardware such as tablets and printers into the platform.
• Develop PCI‑compliant, offline‑first payment systems with robust offline functionality.

Skills

SaaS product development

Team leadership

POS software

Tools

PHP

Laravel

MySQL

Angular

JavaScript

AWS

Job description

We are building a scalable SaaS platform focused on highly reliable POS and payment solutions for the hospitality and senior living sectors. Our product is designed to keep operations running smoothly, even offline, and supports the specialized needs of dining environments. This is a senior technical leadership role with a broad impact across architecture, product direction, and engineering execution.

Requirements

• We are looking for a senior engineer with 10+ years of SaaS product development experience, including at least 3+ years building dining or POS software and 3+ years leading engineering teams.
• We strongly prefer experience in senior living or hospitality environments.
• We need strong hands‑on expertise with PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Angular, and JavaScript, with AWS experience highly valued.
• We expect deep knowledge of EMV terminals, tokenization, chargebacks, stored payment methods, subscription billing, and PCI compliance.
• We need someone who can design offline‑first systems, including offline order capture, device failover handling, and local database synchronization conflict resolution.
• We are looking for proven domain knowledge of hospitality operations, including dietary restrictions, house accounts, and Kitchen Display Systems (KDS).

Responsibilities

• We will rely on you to design and build resilient restaurant and hospitality POS solutions that support split checks, meal plans, and inventory workflows.
• We need you to guide our engineering team, shape the technical architecture, and help steer our product roadmap.
• You will integrate complex hardware such as tablets, receipt printers, and kitchen printers.
• You will develop PCI‑compliant, offline‑first payment systems that continue to function reliably when connectivity is limited or unavailable.