What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer III position at Shift4 Payments?
Overview
Company Background:Shift4 Payments is the leader in secure payment processing solutions. The company’s groundbreakingtechnologies help power the top software providers in numerous verticals, including hospitality, retail,F&B, e-commerce, large venues, lodging, gaming, and many more. Shift4’s family of software brandsincludes Shift4Shop, VenueNext, Harbortouch, Restaurant Manager, POSitouch & Future POS — withadditional integrations to 300 POS/PMS systems across every industry. With an expansive globalfootprint that includes more than a dozen offices across the U.S. and Europe and over 8,000 salespartners, the company securely processes more than a billion transactions annually for nearly 200,000businesses, representing over $200 billion in payments each year. For additional information, visitwww.shift4.com.Are you a great Android Developer & Want to be part of something really big?We are looking for uber passionate senior Android developers to join the software product teamresponsible for designing, developing and deploying Shift4’s new built-for-cloud restaurant platform thatdelivers on a complete solution for restaurant operators of all sizes that marries point-of-sale, guestengagement, online & mobile ordering, payments, analytics, table reservation, loyalty and much more.(We call this platform “SkyTab POS”.)The main focal point of the platform consists of beautifully designed and highly functional Kotlin businessapps deployed on both custom and consumer hardware. We have huge plans for this platform and needto expand the team with the best and brightest to ensure we continue to out-innovate competition andchange the basis of competition.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:● Hardcore coding in Kotlin of high-performant business solutions.● Be an active participant in a high velocity scaled Agile process.● Work alongside other Software Engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply● Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Analysts, QA, and other team members to achieveelegant solutions which satisfy business needs, goals, and objectives.● Provide recommendations for continuous improvement of development processes, technicalsolutions, and SkyTab itself.● Test “your own” code via unit, integration and acceptance testing techniques to ensure delivery andquality goals are met.● Diagnose and resolve issues with deployed systems using a variety of techniques including directengagement with support personnel and customers.
Qualifications
Skills:● An expert in Kotlin programming, the Android 8 & 10 SDK and with Google’s Android designprinciples.● 3 years hands-on experience developing innovative Android apps (Java, Kotlin) targeting bothbusiness users and consumers.● A strong plus: Hands-on experience using RabbitMQ for data synchronization and replication, andRESTful APIs for fetching and upserting of transactions to the cloud back end.● Strong knowledge of Android UI design and ability to work closely with UI designers.● Expertise with maintaining transactionality with asynchronous offline mode applications, threadingand performance tuning (our apps must be responsive and fast!).● Strives to ensure that solutions are a great fit and use to the target end user persona.
● Experience working in an agile software development lifecycle (SDLC) by designing, developing, anddeploying working software through analysis of functionality as defined by a Product team.o Expertise and focus around restaurant point of service apps (POS, Kiosk, onlineordering) is a big plus.
● Comfortable and experienced identifying and implementing non-functional requirements, writing codethat is clean, of good quality● Proficient with testing work-in-progress deliverables to make sure they meet acceptance criteria andfunctional requirements as defined by a Product team as well as non-functional requirements definedby the development team.● Great interpersonal, verbal and written skills including documentation of complex technical solutions(e.g., white boarding, code comments)● Driven and wants to be part of a highly productive team that delivers products on a continual basis.● As said above, Expertise and focus around restaurant point of service apps (POS, Kiosk, onlineordering) is a big plus.Other:● Work location in Allentown PA preferred, Silver Spring MD or Tampa FL ok:● Work from home might be workable for the ideal candidate.● 10% travel (post-COVID) if not working in AllentownEducation:Computer Science or engineering degree or commensurate experience.
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