Senior Software Engineer, Finance Technology (Remote)

ezCater, Inc•Boston, MA

2h•$158,000 - $190,000•Remote

About The Position

ezCater is the leading food for work technology company in the US, connecting anyone who needs food for their workplace to over 100,000 restaurants nationwide. For workplaces, ezCater provides flexible and scalable solutions for everything from recurring employee meals to one-off meetings, all backed by 24/7 customer service with real humans. ezCater also enables companies to manage their food spend in a single, customizable platform. For restaurant partners, ezCater helps them grow their business by bringing them more orders and new high-value customers. We're backed by top investors including Insight, Iconiq, Lightspeed, GIC, SoftBank, and Quadrille. Creating a delightful customer experience from order creation to delivery is a key part of ezCater’s mission. As a Senior Software Engineer on our Finance Technology team, you will focus on building solutions that will transform ezCater’s finance technology platform as ezCater scales and builds new features that enables an agentic commerce future. This will include building a first-class, modern tech stack that pairs ezCater’s existing software solutions with AI-enabled tooling. You will focus on designing and implementing features for this new tech stack that will enable performant, safe, and compliant financial transactions for our customers and restaurant partners (RP). This includes credit card processing, invoicing, payouts to RPs, and calculating taxes.

Requirements

5+ years of professional development experience, with a focus on backend technologies and building services using Go, Ruby on Rails, Java or similar languages.
Demonstrated success designing and consuming APIs (REST or GraphQL), plus working knowledge of relational SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
Experience designing, building, and scaling payment-processing and payout systems (e.g., credit card processing, invoicing, refunds, restaurant partner disbursements, tax calculation/reconciliation) in high-volume, customer-facing products.
Hands-on experience integrating with modern payment service providers and gateways (e.g., Stripe, Adyen, Braintree, card networks), with a strong understanding of payment lifecycles, settlement, chargebacks, and regulatory/compliance considerations (such as PCI and SCA).
A quality mindset: security best practices, automated testing clean code, code reviews, and CI/CD basics.
Practical experience using feature flags, telemetry, and safe rollout techniques to ship incrementally and de‑risk changes.
Experience triaging and investigating custom-impacting, production issues.
Track record collaborating with Product and Design to turn ambiguous problems into iterative deliveries and measurable outcomes.
Eagerness to give and receive feedback in a collaborative learning environment.
Friendly, flexible and pragmatic approach to work.

Responsibilities

Take a lead role in designing and building services and features that will drive the transformation of our finance tech stack, in collaboration with Staff Engineers and Product.
Act like an ezCater owner and a software craftsperson, striking a balance of quality and speed while delivering customer impacting features.
Mentor developing engineers and contribute to engineering excellence across the organization.
Be part of an on-call rotation that we work to make as uneventful as possible
Have fun building meaningful software with awesome people.

Benefits

Market competitive salary
stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot
12 paid holidays
flexible PTO
401K with ezCater match
health/dental/FSA
long-term disability insurance
mental health and family planning resources
remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office
a tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
wicked awesome co-workers
Relish (and many more goodies) when you’re in our office
knowing that you helped transform the food for work space