Software Engineer I

Software Engineer I

Job Description:

Join our dynamic team to help revolutionize the online food delivery industry. As a Software Engineer I, you will play a crucial role in developing efficient and scalable software solutions that enhance our platform's performance. You will be responsible for writing high-quality code that meets Grubhub's standards, optimizing existing resources, and ensuring our systems can handle increased loads while minimizing costs. Your work will directly impact our users by improving latency and overall system efficiency. You will also engage in load and regression testing to ensure our infrastructure is adaptable and robust. This is an opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged and valued. If you have a passion for solving complex problems and wish to contribute to a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the food delivery space, we want to hear from you!

IT Languages:

• Java
• SQL
• NoSQL

In this role, you will be involved in various critical tasks that are essential for our software development lifecycle.:

Develop performant and concise code following defined standards;; Optimize code and resource utilization for enhanced system performance;; Conduct load and regression testing to validate infrastructure efficiency;; Implement and evaluate new pricing models while ensuring low latency

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Java
• Object-Oriented Programming
• SQL
• NoSQL
• Distributed Systems
• Caching Techniques

Soft Skills:

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability
• Effective Communication

Qualifications:

• Strong fundamentals in Computer Science
• Proficiency in Java or other object-oriented programming languages
• Experience in writing maintainable and efficient code
• Familiarity with testing techniques
• Understanding of distributed systems
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Awareness of various caching strategies
• Desire to tackle scaling challenges

Years of Experience:

1

Location:

Chicago, IL, United States

Job Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
• Weekly Grubhub credit for meals to support local restaurants
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and mentorship
• Engaging team-building events and wellness initiatives
• Commitment to social impact and community support programs

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster an authentically fun and innovative culture that champions teamwork and open communication. Our environment encourages diverse ideas and strong relationships, making it a great place to work and grow together.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Leadership development programs, Mentorship opportunities, Cross-functional project involvement

Visa Sponsorship:

Available