Senior DevOps Engineer, Restaurant365
$132-198k
+ Equity Option Grant
Restaurant management software
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Restaurant management software
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$132-198k
+ Equity Option Grant
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help restaurants increase sales control food costs, and optimize labor.
Role
Who you are
- Qualified candidates will demonstrate advanced technical aptitude, the ability to evaluate trade-offs and long-term maintainability, and a strong propensity for learning new tools and techniques in a fast-paced environment
- BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 6–10 years of related experience in DevOps, infrastructure automation, or cloud engineering
- Proven expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure services (e.g., AKS, ECS/EKS, Functions/Lambda, S3, ALB/ELB)
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Git, ArgoCD)
- Advanced Linux engineering skills and solid Windows administration experience
- Familiarity with web server technologies (Nginx, Apache Tomcat)
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and ensure long-term maintainability
- Recognized as a technical leader with significant contributions to complex projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present technical solutions to cross-functional teams
- AWS or Azure certification preferred
What the job involves
- The Senior DevOps Engineer will be directly responsible for leading the design and delivery of automation frameworks, infrastructure standards, and cloud services
- You will collaborate closely with development, architecture, and security teams to deliver new services and features, while influencing broader technical direction and ensuring operational excellence for Restaurant365’s SaaS platform
- Lead design and implementation of automation frameworks and provisioning standards
- Mentor engineers on best practices for automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure reliability
- Provide oversight on technical implementation to ensure scalability, maintainability, and security
- Represent the DevOps team as a technical leader in cross-functional projects and reviews
- Present solutions and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing technical direction
- Architect and automate infrastructure in public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with a “security-first” mindset
- Build and manage containerized environments (AKS, EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, Docker)
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD)
- Utilize scripting and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, YAML, Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Ensure system reliability through monitoring, capacity planning, and incident response
- Implement and adhere to security policies; research and remediate vulnerabilities
- Partner with delivery teams (goal ratio 3:1) to provide DevOps support, including infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline delivery, and reliability best practices
- Collaborate with developers, architects, vendors, and IT to deliver reliable SaaS services
- Maintain documentation of cloud infrastructure, standards, and automation
- Stay current on infrastructure trends and recommend adoption of emerging technologies
Our take
Restaurant management can be rather outdated, often relying on spreadsheets and physical receipts. Restaurant365 develops all-in-one management software solutions for the restaurant industry, encompassing accounting, analytics, staff, and inventory management within its toolkit.
Restaurant365’s customer base isn’t just restaurants though, it’s software attracts accounting firms that work with restaurants as well as small eateries and large franchises. It’s expansive customer base is reflected in the amount of funding that it has received since its founding in 2011, now making it a verified Unicorn.
Restaurant365’s most recent round of funding came in 2024, and its $175 million will be invested into further enhancing its product. The company's success is unprecedented, as most would bet that restaurant industries post-pandemic would struggle to get back on their feet. Restaurant365 defied expectations though, and actually turned out to be the company that COVID-hit restaurants relied on to keep their heads above water. This goes some way to explain the success of Restaurant365, which is a proven aid for the ailing dining industry.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
118% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2024
$175m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
May 2023
$135m
LATE VC
Total funding: $437.5m
Company benefits
- Fully Covered Health Insurance: R365 provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—100% paid for full-time employees.
- Flexible Time Off: Recharge when you need, so you can stay energized and focused.
- 401k with employer math.
- Stock options to purchase equity.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Employee discount programs to lifestyle vendors and servcies.
- Annual learning and development reimbursement.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Employee recognition and TIP program.
- Fertility guidance and support.
- Online legal solutions.
- Paid parental leave.
- Disability insurance.
- Pet and life insurance.
- Wellness programs.
- Health concierge and support.
- Meditation and mindfulness courses.
- Gym discounts and virtual fitness classes.
Company HQ
East Irvine, Irvine, CA
Leadership
Tony Smith
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously on the Board of Directors at Dynamic Methods. Before that, they were a Director of Services there.
Morgan Harris
(Co-Founder & Chief Customer Advocate)Previously Partner and Co-Founder at Dynamic Methods, Account Executive/Senior Consultant at Foreshock and Auditor at PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
John Moody
(Co-Founder, Chief Strategist & Board Member)Previously CRM Managing Partner and Board Member at Dynamic Methods.
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