Senior Backend Engineer

Resy is a hospitality technology platform that powers restaurants around the world and a consumer-facing reservation platform for passionate diners. Since its inception in 2014, Resy has created best-in-class software that elevates dining experiences and connects restaurants to a growing network of highly-engaged diners, with the powerful backing of American Express. Resy is a go-to destination for restaurant discovery, exclusive access, original content, and chef-driven culinary events. The amazing world of restaurants is just two taps away in the Resy app and at Resy.com.

Resy’s restaurant partners use Resy OS — resyos.com - a complete end-to-end technology platform — to run their businesses smarter and more efficiently. Resy OS takes into account pre, during and post service guest touchpoints to help operators deliver the best hospitality experience. Platform features include table management, wait list functionality, customized SMS text confirmations, guest feedback tools, reports and analytics for 360-degree visibility into operational performance, ticketing, PCI Level 1 compliant third-party credit card handling, and more.

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ABOUT THE ROLE: 

At Resy, we are tackling hard problems with elegant solutions and scaling very quickly. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in taking our product to the next level. We are seeking ambitious coders who are eager to build out exciting features for our restaurant partners and Resy diners. The ideal candidates can work quickly while producing pristine work. You thrive in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment, you are a collaborator and an innovator, and you are excited about what technology is doing for the hospitality industry.

WHO YOU ARE: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience

• 5+ years of experience working as a Software Engineer, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment 

• You are a self-starter but very comfortable working closely with a team 

• You are comfortable working with stakeholders outside the Engineering team including our Product, Sales and Account Management teams 

• You have strong expertise with the following: 

• Python / Ruby / PHP 

• SQL/MySQL/Postgres/Oracle 

• RDBMS and database design

• AWS - EC2 / RDS / S3 / SQS

• Unit/Functional Testing 

• Linux/UNIX 

• Implementing and building APIs 

BIG PLUS IF YOU HAVE: 

• Python/MySQL Experience 

• SQL Performance tuning 

• Microservice architectures 

• Kafka / Celery / Flask / Django / Supervisord / MongoDB 

• Dev-ops experience 

• Jira / Clubhouse.io or other project management tool 

• Payment systems experience 

• Websockets experience 

• You enjoy at least one of the following things: shishito peppers, uni, or creme anglaise 

Resy is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a diverse team of employees and creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.