Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

Restaurant Brands International; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the quick service restaurant sector is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer in Miami, Florida. The role focuses on developing innovative products and technologies using a modern tech stack (Node/AWS/Snowflake) that enhances the franchisee experience. Ideal candidates will have extensive software engineering experience and a background in consumer-facing applications.

Benefits

Comprehensive global paid parental leave program

Free telemedicine

Mental wellness support

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience on consumer-facing products.
• Strong SQL expertise with databases like MySQL, Postgres, or SQL Server.
• Experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript build systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement next-generation systems in franchisee technology.
• Develop and maintain software applications using modern technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into solutions.

Skills

Software engineering

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

NestJS

SQL

Cloud deployment

CI/CD

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CircleCI

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Datadog

New Relic

Cloudwatch

Job description

Ready to make your next big professional move? Join us on our journey to achieve our big dream of building the most loved restaurant brands in the world.

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies, with nearly $45 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 32,000 restaurants across more than 120 countries and territories.

RBI owns four of the world's most prominent quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS, BURGER KING, POPEYES, and FIREHOUSE SUBS. These brands have been serving their guests, franchisees, and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is committed to improving sustainability outcomes related to food, the planet, and communities.

RBI aims to grow these brands by leveraging their core values, employee and franchisee relationships, and community support, benefiting from global scale and shared best practices.

Location: Miami, FL

Restaurant Brands International is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team based in Miami, Florida. At RBI, we recognize the importance of high-quality, real-time, actionable data and insights for our Franchisees, Corporate, and in-store teams. We are building a Node/AWS/Snowflake stack to support our teams across brands, solving technically interesting problems while building products to empower and delight users.

As our team grows, we will continue creating innovative products and technologies to enhance digital franchisee experiences and operations. This is an opportunity to develop innovative tools on a small, high-impact team.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Design and implement next-generation systems in franchisee technology and high-performance products and services.
• Develop and maintain software applications using modern programming languages and technologies.
• Improve team processes, deployments, developer experience, and code standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Stay updated on latest technologies to improve developer and guest experiences.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and improve system performance.
• Conduct detailed design and code reviews with teammates.
• Write tests including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of software engineering experience working on consumer-facing products.
• Experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript build and packaging systems.
• Experience with Node.js, NestJS, and/or Express frameworks.
• Broad knowledge of database systems (relational and NoSQL).
• Strong SQL expertise with databases like MySQL, Postgres, or SQL Server.
• Cloud deployment experience, preferably AWS + Terraform.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as CircleCI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with observability tools like Datadog, New Relic, Cloudwatch.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields, or relevant industry experience.
• Experience with Snowflake, AWS Redshift, or other data lake/warehouse technologies.
• Knowledge of analytics databases, data pipelines, and time series database patterns.

We offer benefits focused on physical, mental, and financial wellness, including a comprehensive global paid parental leave program, free telemedicine, and mental wellness support.

RBI is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request.