Staff Software Engineer - Remote, Equity, Unlimited PTO

owner; United States; Remote; USD 240,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

owner is seeking a hands-on technical leader to own and evolve a high reliability ordering platform used by restaurants to take, track, and settle orders. You will shape the platform’s architecture, ensure correctness across devices, and scale complex money-related workflows.

Responsibilities include setting technical direction, building offline-first, replicated systems, partnering with payments and POS teams, improving observability, and mentoring engineers while addressing practical needs of

Qualifications

• Staff-level experience guiding technical direction while coding.
• Hands-on with event sourcing, CRDTs or offline-first designs.
• Strong grasp of idempotency, optimistic concurrency, replay and reconciliation.
• Ability to design for partial failures and learn new tech quickly.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction for orders data models and storage.
• Build event-sourced, offline-first systems with sync and conflict handling.
• Collaborate with payments, reporting, product, POS and mobile teams to deliver flows.
• Improve observability, replay, and reconciliation for issue resolution.
• Review designs, mentor engineers, and document platform behavior.
• Engage with restaurant operators to understand practical needs.

Skills

Strategy setting

Event sourcing

CRDTs

Idempotency

Offline-first systems

Mentoring

Clear communication

Job description

owner is seeking a hands-on technical leader to own and evolve a high reliability ordering platform used by restaurants to take, track, and settle orders. You will shape the platform’s architecture, ensure correctness across devices, and scale complex money-related workflows.

Responsibilities include setting technical direction, building offline-first, replicated systems, partnering with payments and POS teams, improving observability, and mentoring engineers while addressing practical needs of