Platform Engineer, SpotOn
$100-130k
+ Company stock plan
Point-of-sale software and payment processing
Open for applications
Point-of-sale software and payment processing
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$100-130k
+ Company stock plan
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower small businesses to succeed and grow, by giving them access to cutting-edge payment and software solutions.
Role
Who you are
- Knowledge of software development fundamentals , problem solving and algorithmic thinking
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, C++)
- Understanding of distributed systems concepts (e.g., CAP Theorem)
- Ability to work with production-grade systems
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Working experience with AWS or other public cloud provider
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
What the job involves
- The Client Environments team—within the Infrastructure domain—is hiring an entry-level Platform Engineer based in the U.S. This is a growth-oriented role focused on automating and supporting the networks behind our connected restaurant systems
- You’ll contribute to GitOps workflows, deployment pipelines, and remote device orchestration at scale
- We’re looking for someone with strong coding fundamentals (Python, Go, or similar), practical experience using AI tools to accelerate development, and a solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
- Familiarity with basic networking concepts (OSI model, IP addressing, DHCP, VLANs, WiFi, LTE failover) is expected
- This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants to grow in infrastructure, platform tooling, and applied systems thinking
- This role is perfect for someone eager to apply their programming knowledge to the world of scalable, resilient infrastructure and make a real impact on restaurants
- You'll work alongside an experienced crew building the latest and greatest tools and infrastructure for our partner teams across SpotOn
- Supporting a wide array of products and tech stacks you'll need to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and apply everything alongside your team
- As part of our platform engineering squad, you'll have the opportunity to: Collaborate with seasoned engineers to design and implement robust, highly available systems in AWS and or other public cloud platforms
- Are you a budding technologist passionate about building the backbone of modern software systems
- As part of our platform engineering squad, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Collaborate with seasoned engineers to design and implement robust, highly available systems in AWS and or other public cloud platforms
- Work on actual production systems, gaining invaluable experience in maintaining and optimizing critical infrastructure
- Deepen your understanding of distributed systems concepts and see how they apply in a real-world setting
Our take
SpotOn is an end-to-end software and payment platform that provides businesses with a range of payment options, from simple mobile payments to fully integrated restaurant management systems, fueling growth and supporting business evolution, with its innovative, future-proof tools.
The company’s ecosystem of intuitive software, point-of-sale, and payment solutions serves businesses of all sizes from a range of industries, from local family restaurants to Major League Baseball Stadiums. From its flagship SpotOn Restaurant to its latest SpotOn Retail, the company provides tools that manage scheduling, analytics, custom website development, compliance, and omnichannel capabilities.
As a triple unicorn company, SpotOn has seen substantial growth since being founded in 2017, completing numerous funding rounds and consistently delivering new product capabilities and expanded offerings. SpotOn continues to focus on the further development of technology products as it expands its market reach within the retail, food, and hospitality sectors.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
31% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 8 rounds)
May 2022
$300m
SERIES F
Sep 2021
$300m
SERIES E
Total funding: $915m
Company benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Stock Options
- Paid vacation, 11 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off
- Headspace membership for guided meditation and stress relieving tools through the Sequoia App
- Employee Resource Groups for Diversity and Inclusion, Women, LGBTQIA+, and other communities
- Desk, Chair and Monitor needed for your home office? We got you
- Monthly cell phone and internet stipend
- Unlimited access to virtual audio and visual workouts through the Sequoia App
- Subscription to Linkedin Learning to expand your knowledge on all kinds of fun topics
- Tuition reimbursement for up to 2k per calendar year to assist with classes of your choice
Company HQ
Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Doron Friedman
(Managing Director)Having studied at the Wharton School, spent almost 11 years at Arroweye Solutions, rising to the position of CEO. Co-founded SpotOn in 2011, and was initially the company's co-CEO. Since 2017 has been Managing Director.
Matthew Hyman
(Managing Partner)Founded CardPayment Solutions in 2000, spending 5 years managing the company before starting CentralPayment Corp. After that co-founded SpotOn with Doron, working since 2017 as Managing Partner.
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