Sr. Hardware Integration Engineer

KFC Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KFC Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to own device integrations for our POS platform, focusing on hardware and peripherals across restaurant environments. Based in the Chicago, IL or Plano, TX area, you will work with engineers and partners to bring POS devices to life, using Kotlin on Android with Jetpack Compose to deliver reliable, scalable integrations.

The role requires collaboration with vendors, knowledge of embedded systems, and strong problem-solving to ensure

Qualifications

• Experience in Android development using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Proven ability to integrate hardware devices with software platforms.
• Familiarity with POS environments and peripheral hardware integration.

Responsibilities

• Own device integrations end-to-end for the POS platform.
• Collaborate with engineers, vendors and partners to bring hardware to life in live restaurant environments.
• Ensure reliable operation of printers, scanners, displays and payment terminals.

Skills

Kotlin

Android

Device integration

Tools

Jetpack Compose

Job description

Location Requirement: Chicago, IL or Plano, TX

We are searching for a Senior Software Engineer I to focus on hardware and device integration for our point-of-sale platform. In this role, you will integrate and support a growing ecosystem of hardware devices and peripherals, from POS tablets and payment terminals to printers, scanners and customer-facing displays, working closely with engineers, vendors and partners to bring these devices to life in real-world restaurant environments. Our platform runs globally across Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut using peer-to-peer replication, network service discovery, and embedded web servers to keep restaurants running even when the network doesn’s. Our codebase is 100% Kotlin, built on a modern Android stack including Jetpack Compose. As a Senior Software Engineer I, you will own device integrations end to end and help ensure our users’ and brands’ needs are met.