SOFTWARE ENGINEER – BACK END

SOFTWARE ENGINEER – BACK END  
Remote, but must be based in Portugal (Lisbon, Coimbra, Porto preferred)

About Tillster
Tillster, headquartered in the USA, is the global leader in digital ordering and customer engagement solutions. For over a decade we have developed revolutionary self-service, ordering and payments solutions – for mobile, tablet, online, kiosk, call center, and more – creating personalized interactions based on consumer preferences, language, and currency. Our platform is compatible with 15+ unique POS systems, representing over 90% coverage in multi-unit restaurants. We offer one platform; one scalable, enterprise class solution – to create world-class digital engagement solutions.

Our mission and passion are one in the same: Empower restaurants and consumers to engage and transact anywhere, anytime, and from any device - one consumer at a time, one order at a time, billions of times over. In doing so, together we are transforming e-commerce in restaurants and make the till grow for Tillster and our customers.

About the Role

We are looking for experienced mid to senior Back-End Developers who are motivated to build modern event driven microservices and platforms.

What You'll Do

• Building highly scalable microservices in a serverless backend architecture with a continuous delivery pipeline.
• Participate in design sessions to help improve the overall architecture of platform.
• Become well versed in AWS technologies and building a modern event driven serverless architecture.
• Work with stakeholders and product owners to understand requirements and come up with solutions.
• Continuous learning: Tillster provides access to LinkedIn learning courses where you can beef up your skills in different areas as needed.
• Utilizing various application integration techniques to communicate with third party and legacy/back-end systems.
• Help with the development of high-volume, high-performance, high-availability, service-oriented Java or Typescript applications using proven Java or typescript frameworks and technologies.

About You

• 3-5+ years’ experience in design and development of service-oriented Java, Python, C# , Typescript(or any modern language) applications
• Design and develop reusable libraries and APIs and microservices
• Languages: Any modern OOP language will do, but Java or Typescript preferred.
• Experience with relational or NoSQL data stores
• Relevant O/S knowledge (Linux/Unix and Windows), Networking knowledge and experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, with good verbal and written skills.
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Previous experience with Point-of-Sale development or payment systems is a plus but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or similar) or equivalent experience.
• Prior experience with AWS serverless and companion technologies like DynamoDB, SQS, etc would be great but not required.

The Interview Process
1. Recruiter interview with a Talent Acquisition Specialist
2. Technical Interview with Engineering Team 
3. Final interview with our Head of Back-End Software Engineering 

Making a Difference in the Tillster Way
Our mission is to empower restaurants and consumers globally, by empowering, supporting, and nurturing the people who are part of the global Tillster team. We want to ensure all employees feel respected, confident, and engaged. Creating an inclusive working environment is of the utmost importance to us. To make this a reality, Tillster is dedicated to embracing diversity in all forms and is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/parental status, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

Pay and Benefits (PORTUGAL)

• Compensation competitive to market and geographical location.
• Meal allowance for each day worked available through meal card.
• Home/Office allowance reimbursement per calendar month, pro-rated based on employment start date.
• Health insurance: Tillster pays the premium for employee private health insurance. Employees have the option to add their spouse/dependents at the employee’s cost.
• Holidays: Up to 20 federal and local/municipal holidays in accordance with applicable Portuguese Labour laws, dependent on your employment start date.
• Vacation: Up to 22 days of vacation every holiday year, pro-rated based on employment start date.
• Education, Learning & Development: We offer Udemy Learning courses; and ongoing learning and development opportunities.

Tillster is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer
No Visa Sponsorship
Principals only – no Agencies or calls please
 

About Tillster
Headquartered in the USA, Tillster is the global leader in digital ordering and customer engagement solutions. For over a decade we have developed revolutionary self-service, ordering and payments solutions – for mobile, tablet, online, kiosk, call center, and more – creating personalized interactions based on consumer preferences, language, and currency. Our platform is compatible with 15+ unique POS systems, representing over 90% coverage in multi-unit restaurants. We offer one platform; one scalable, enterprise class solution – to create world-class digital engagement solutions.

Our mission and passion are one in the same: Empower restaurants and consumers to engage and transact anywhere, anytime, and from any device - one consumer at a time, one order at a time, billions of times over. In doing so, together we are transforming e-commerce in restaurants and make the till grow for Tillster and our customers.

Thriving at Tillster
As a member of Tillster, you will embody our core values:

• Put Customers First: Prioritize the needs and satisfaction of our customers in all decisions and actions appropriate to Tillster’s stage of development, resources, and stated goals.
• Collaborate: Work together effectively, leveraging diverse perspectives to achieve common goals.
• Innovate: Embrace creativity and pursue new ideas to drive progress and improvement.
• Operate from Data: Use strong critical thinking skills to make informed decisions based on accurate and relevant data.
• Drive Results: Focus on achieving tangible outcomes and delivering high performance.
• Own It: Take responsibility for your actions and the success of your work.
• Be Passionate and Have Fun: Bring enthusiasm to your work and enjoy the journey.

Making a Difference in the Tillster Way
Our business and product mission is to empower restaurants and consumers globally; by empowering, supporting, and nurturing the people who are part of the global Tillster team. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where every team member is respected, empowered, and encouraged to grow. To make this a reality, Tillster is dedicated to embracing diversity in all forms and is proudly an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/parental status, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

Follow us on:
Tillster.com: https://www.tillster.com/
Tillster Careers: https://www.tillster.com/careers
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tillster/

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• Extend offers without in-person or virtual interviews

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