Staff Software Engineer - Menu Platform

Atoms • Mountain View, CA

5d • $224,000 - $284,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Our Menu Platform is the central hub for comprehensive menu management, streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, and providing a single source of truth for menus across online delivery channels (e.g., DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub) and Point-of-Sale (POS) systems (e.g., Square, Toast, Clover, NCR). Key capabilities include real-time menu updates, channel-specific availability, pricing and tax configuration, ingredients and SKU management, bundling and promotions, A/B testing, and automated syncing between POS and delivery channels. With 99.99% platform availability and serving over 150,000 restaurants, our platform is critical infrastructure. As a backend-focused Software Engineer, you will help advance this high-scale, high-impact platform by building data-driven features, contributing to planning and strategy, designing and implementing backend services using agile practices, collaborating cross-functionally, writing high-quality code, architecting scalable systems, improving platform reliability and performance, and championing innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required.
• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong background in building scalable and reliable distributed systems
• Experience building large-scale, high-traffic applications
• Proficiency in Java and modern backend development practices
• Ability to design new systems from scratch and evolve existing architectures.
• Demonstrated track record of meaningful, high-quality contributions.
• Clear communicator capable of partnering with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build data-driven features that power dynamic menu operations.
• Contribute to planning and strategy for tools and internal platforms.
• Design, implement, and test backend services using agile practices.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and support teams.
• Write, debug, and maintain high-quality code across multiple projects.
• Architect scalable systems capable of supporting large, distributed workloads.
• Improve platform reliability, performance, and developer experience.
• Champion innovation and continuously explore new technologies and approaches.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).
• Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).
• Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
• Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children.
• Pet insurance discount.
• 401(k).
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Discretionary vacation days
• 8 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick time
• Paid Bereavement leave
• Paid Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior