Software Engineer III – Fullstack - Copilot

The Software Engineer III role reports to the Sr Engineering Manager, Chapter Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing and maintenance of the McDonald’s restaurant software. Restaurant Technology software includes application user interface, API layer software, data management, and data communication with external systems. The software needs to meet stringent reliability and performance requirements as well as the needs of our customers. 

The biggest area of increase in our spending has been on technology, which is helping to drive our growth. We’re looking at how to use technology to improve the customer experience and build new customer experiences. We’re also exploring technologies that can help us reduce or eliminate repetitive tasks and make employees’ jobs more interesting and rewarding. With all the new projects and initiatives, it is an exciting time to be on the team that is helping to make a Better McDonald's! 

Responsibilities 

• Working in a software development team for Restaurant software applications that support the design and development of new functionality. 

• Contribute to all aspects of the agile development life cycle including design, development, documentation, testing and operations, and actively participating in and executing the Scrum process. 

• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions for web applications. 

• Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality and create innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security. 

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on the team. 

• Providing frequent progress updates to the direct manager and other stakeholders. 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar engineering discipline or equivalent years of experience. 

• 5+ years of web application experience in a full stack software development role using backend C# and ASP.NET Core (preferred) or ASP.NET, and a frontend JS framework such as React/NextJS. 

• 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems, writing software requirements, design, and related engineering documentation. 

• Experience with cloud technologies, such as Kubernetes, Docker, IaaS. 

• Advanced English proficiency, verbal and written.

• Proven leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational precision and best practices. 

• Experience developing software within an Agile environment, unit testing, effective code reviews, and utilizing SDLC effectively for efficiently delivery high quality software. 

• Strong knowledge of UI/UX MVVM, services-oriented and API-based software architecture. 

• Experience working with NoSQL databases. 

• Experience developing and releasing software within a CI/CD environment using GitHub actions or similar. 

• Demonstrated the ability to work in a variety of client settings and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and working effectively in a remote environment. 

• Ability to take a project from scoping requirements to launch to delivery. 

• Good written and verbal communication skills, takes initiative, and a self-starter. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with QA frameworks such as Cypress, Postman, and UI testing 

• Experience with frontend JS frameworks such as Angular or Vue. 

• Experience with vanilla JavaScript. 

• Experience with relational databases.  

• Experience with network client/server architecture. 

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