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Sr. Software Engineer, CFA Delivery Logistics Team

Job Function
Information Technology
Position Type
Experienced Professionals
Requisition ID
2025-18613
Posting Location : Location
US-GA-Atlanta

Overview

Chick-fil-A restaurants have an opportunity to grow our occasions to care for customers outside of the four walls of their restaurant. This Senior Software Engineer role exists to expand Chick-fil-A's reach by joining the team that builds the technology products that power off-premise dining experiences through delivery and catering services. The position is essential because off-premise fulfillment involves complex, real-time coordination challenges that require sophisticated automated systems to maintain Chick-fil-A's service standards at scale. This role directly impacts restaurant operators' ability to profitably run off-premise sales and influences customer satisfaction for thousands of daily delivery and catering orders.

 

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.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software solutions for delivery optimization and catering fulfillment automation
  • Develop algorithms that coordinate real-time order batching, delivery time calculations, customer communication workflows, and more
  • Collaborate with lead engineers to influence technical implementation decisions while contributing to system architecture evolution
  • Provide technical guidance and code review feedback to team members through collaborative problem-solving
  • Research and recommend emerging technologies and development methodologies that improve fulfillment system performance
  • Translate business requirements from restaurant Team Members, Operators, and Stakeholders into functional software specifications for off-premise fulfillment systems

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Experience designing complex software solutions
  • Senior-level knowledge in design and programming using Java, Go, JavaScript, Python or other comparable languages
  • Experience with Relational and Non-Relational databases
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with Agile principles as applied to software development
  • Experience developing and deploying applications via cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
  • Proven ability to positively influence the engineering culture and practices in a professional

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration and deployment, Scrum discipline, or comparable software development practices
  • Extensive utilization of current Generative AI tooling such as GitHub Copilot or similar
  • Experience developing and delivering microservices
  • Deep understanding of AWS architecture
  • Familiarity with version control systems and code merging/branching
  • Experience working with an agile development methodology
  • Experience in design, data collection, and data analysis

Minimum Years of Experience

1

Travel Requirements

10%

Required Level of Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Level of Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Chick-fil-A, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. It is and has been the policy of Chick-fil-A to ensure that all individuals are provided equal employment opportunities without regard to disability. Accordingly, Chick-fil-A will make reasonable accommodation(s) for the physical and/or mental limitation(s) of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability - whether an applicant or current employee - unless an undue hardship would result. If you believe you may require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability in connection with your application and/or the hiring process, please contact staffselection@chick-fil-a.com as soon as you realize this need.