About the position
McDonald’s is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to own the transformation and ongoing evolution of our Point of Sale (POS) and Restaurant business. In this strategy and transformation focused role, you will partner with our Product Management and Architecture teams to define and lead all aspects of execution of the forward-looking vision of McDonald’s POS and Restaurant Technologies and the high-value transformation initiatives that will fuel our journey. Additionally, you will be the primary owner of our relationship with our 3rd party engineering vendors. That said, the biggest area of increase in our spending has been in technology, which is helping to drive our growth. We’re looking at how to use technology to improve the customer experience and build new customer experiences. We’re also exploring technologies that can help us reduce or eliminate repetitive tasks and make employees’ jobs more interesting and rewarding. With all the new projects and initiatives, it is an exciting time to be on the team that is helping to make a Better McDonald's!
Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of development, mentoring and training of staff.
- Craft the definition, vision, design, road map and development of product features from beginning to end.
- Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security.
- Advise Senior Management by applying resources from Business, Functional and IT fields, using standard methodologies for achieving objectives.
- Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most meaningful priorities.
Requirements
- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Programming experience with C#.
- 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent years of experience.
- Solid knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures and algorithm).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, are self-driven and deliver high quality results in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
- Highly quantitative with great judgment and passion for building a phenomenal customer experience.
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Adoption assistance program
- Educational assistance program
- Flexible ways of working
- Time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO)
- Bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
