As the industry leader in overall customer satisfaction, Chick-fil-A thrives on pioneering what’s next. We’re looking for a seasoned professional to join our team and deliver on our technological vision for how commerce happens in the restaurant. The role of Senior Lead Engineer - Android Mobile Architect on our Kitchen Production System, called ViewPoint, is not just about being an expert in Android software development but shaping a crucial experience for team members to create millions of moments of caring for our guests every day.
Collaborating with Product Owners, Designers, Analysts, and Enterprise Architects, you will leverage your Android expertise for those around you to ensure the successful development, implementation, and deployment of ViewPoint from our first few stores all the way to full the chain. Your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the way we use technology to delight our customers through radically convenient and remarkably human interactions. We aren’t just remaking our KPS system but creating an innovative platform of kitchen production screens to empower our team members as they deliver the fastest drive thru experience available anywhere. ViewPoint is the key tool that makes this possible.
As a Sr. Lead Software Engineer, you will be a technical expert on this agile, product-focused team where you can lead the product's direction, system architecture and engineering patterns, while mentoring other staff engineers. You will set the standard for code contribution on your team while keeping the systems you are responsible for running, stable and secure. You will leverage and contribute to existing frameworks while following and extending accepted architectural patterns. We need your expertise in delivering mobile applications, a background in development for dedicated hardware, commercial release management, and for testing applications that are a part of a larger suite of interdependent products.
This role calls for a technology enthusiast with a strategic mindset, outstanding leadership skills, and a hands-on approach. We need individuals that are highly collaborative and can work across team and functional boundaries with ease. The problems that you’ll be solving are challenging and require teams to tackle the complexity. This means that you need to be able to do hard things with kindness. If you are excited about making a significant impact through cutting-edge mobile technology and doing it on a team that values each member’s contributions, we’d love to talk to you.
This role is based in Atlanta, GA, and will involve some travel in the field.
Our Flexible Future model offers a healthy mix of working in person and virtually, strengthening key elements of the Chick-fil-A culture by fostering collaboration and community.
This role operates under a DevOps model, encompassing both the creation and ongoing management of solutions. It's important to note that this may occasionally require off-hours support. However, this responsibility is shared among team members to cover weekends and weeknights. We strive to design for resilience by employing cloud-native infrastructure patterns, automating responses to potential issues to enable workable solutions during standard hours.