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Senior Software Engineer (Android)

Chicago , United States

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Contribute to the scalability and reliability of SpotOn's Android platform while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams.

At SpotOn, we’re helping restaurants and small businesses compete and win with flexible payment and software technology—backed by real people who really care. From seamless point-of-sale systems to integrated restaurant management solutions, every SpotOn tool is designed to help local businesses increase profits and create better experiences for their customers and employees.  

Recently, SpotOn was:

  • Named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024
  • Awarded Great Places to Work and Built In’s Best Workplaces for the third year in a row
  • Selected as the Best Overall Restaurant POS by NerdWallet 
  • Rated the top-rated point-of-sale (POS) for restaurants, bars, retail, and small businesses by Capterra users

We’re committed to caring hard and moving fast so that we can continue to grow and make a positive impact together. 

That’s where you come in. 

We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in Android Development. The ideal candidate will be passionate about scaling our Android platform for improved availability, performance, and scalability. As a key member of our Core Services Domain, you will collaborate across teams and boundaries to enhance our products and contribute to the overall success of the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable solutions to improve the availability, performance, and scalability of our software stack.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance the reliability and resilience of our systems through effective monitoring, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with other Senior engineers on the design and development of our stack, contributing to a rich culture of feedback and iteration

Qualifications:

Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend to apply to roles only when they check every box on a job description. We encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of qualifications and if this role is aligned with your career trajectory.

  • 4+ years of experience in Android software engineering, with a focus on clean architecture and sustainable app maintenance
  • Highly skilled in Kotlin and Java with a strong understanding of best practices
  • Experience with Unit Testing and Instrumentation Testing
  • Proficient in profiling, debugging, and other tooling for both deployed and local Android management. 
  • Ability to balance security, performance, and usability considerations in technical designs
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a production environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Optional but beneficial skills include experience with:
    • Experience with the Android Jetpack ecosystem
    • Experience with Observability languages (i.e. loki)
    • Comfortable working with CMD tooling
    • Previous experience in POS systems
    • Software development on Hardware Platforms (Android/Networking/Printer/POI Devices)
    • the Hospitality sector


Why Join Us?

At SpotOn, you’ll be part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and a shared mission to help small businesses succeed. Join us to build technology that makes a difference, work with talented peers, and contribute to a culture where your ideas and impact matter.

Compensation:

  • Our base pay range is $145,000 -$185,000 for this role
  • Please note the salary range listed is just one component of a competitive compensation package which includes a company stock plan
  • Offers will be reflective of the candidate’s location and experience.

Benefits:  

At SpotOn, we put people above everything else. We’re known for our innovative software and technology solutions, but we stand out because of the hard-working humans behind the tech. We can’t take care of our clients without taking care of our employees first, and that’s why we invest in you with a competitive benefits package which includes:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • RSUs
  • Paid vacation, 10 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off
  • Employee Resource Groups to build community and inclusion at work
  • Monthly cell phone and internet stipend
  • Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year to assist with your professional development

The base salary range listed will vary depending on location and experience.

Base salary range
$145,000—$185,000 USD

SpotOn is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

SpotOn is an e-verify company.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year to assist with your professional development
  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Resource Groups: Employee Resource Groups to build community and inclusion at work
  • Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, 10 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off
SpotOn: Product

SpotOn's POS Systems are designed to fit the needs of your Restaurant, Retail, or Enterprise business. One-stop POS platform to grow & scale your business.

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