Restaurant Brands International

Sr. Software Engineer Lead, Firehouse Subs

Restaurant Brands International
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2 months ago
Jacksonville, FL, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver robust technical solutions for guest-facing and franchisee-facing digital features.
  • Lead architecture and system-design decisions and create Architecture Decision Records.
  • Contribute 50–70% hands-on production code across React, Node.js, and TypeScript-based systems.
  • Improve performance and scalability for high-volume services and distributed systems.
  • Advance engineering processes, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and developer experience.
  • Conduct design and code reviews, mentor engineers, and improve code quality and engineering standards.
  • Lead features from concept through deployment with a focus on reliability and maintainability.
  • Implement observability and incident-triage practices using Datadog or similar tools.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, Data, Brand, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Modernize legacy systems toward cloud-native and distributed architectures.
  • Champion unit, integration, and end-to-end testing practices.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including leadership of complex technical initiatives.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
  • Experience with GraphQL; Apollo Federation is preferred.
  • Cloud expertise, preferably AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code; Terraform is preferred.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed, high-traffic systems.
  • Strong understanding of relational and non-relational database systems.
  • Experience with CircleCI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and automation pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Datadog, New Relic, or CloudWatch.
  • Strong understanding of TDD/BDD testing methodologies.
  • Proven mentorship and technical leadership capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in QSR, retail, or consumer-facing digital businesses is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Ability to work onsite five days per week in Jacksonville, Florida.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive global paid parental leave program.
  • Free telemedicine and mental wellness support.
  • Benefits focused on physical, mental, and financial wellness.
  • Five-day, in-office work schedule in Jacksonville, Florida.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSCircleCIDatadogGitHub ActionsGraphQLJavaScriptJenkinsNode.jsReactTerraformTypeScript

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Restaurant Brands International

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5,001-10,000 employees
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