Grubhub Looking for Web Software Engineer at Greater Chicago Area Full Time

Job Title: Senior Web Engineer

More About the Role

We are looking for an engineer to join the Customer Experience team and help us continue to improve the ordering experience. Our team is a talented group of intelligent, humble people who are passionate about creating amazing products. Within Grubhub, you will be directly involved in building new features on the customer ordering experience.

Innovation, research, architecture, authentic fun, and creativity are always at the forefront of what we do, so if you’re excited to work on a product that is changing how food delivery is done around the country, we look forward to receiving your application.

The Impact You Will Make

• Design, implement, deliver, and test features in our application while understanding our products from a technical and business perspective.
• Communicate with designers, product owners, and other engineers to create working software based on understanding business and technical priorities.
• Creatively solve complex technical problems.
• Actively contribute to the adoption of robust software architecture, development of best practices, and new technologies. We are continuously improving the process of building software; we’ll need your help.
• Take technical responsibility for a feature set – build new experiences and functionality, manage technical debt, look for opportunities for platform improvement, and work with system engineers to increase the scale at which our production systems will operate while performing at their peak.
• Actively contribute to software development lifecycle best practices and new processes. Be a leader within your team and the organization.

What You Bring to the Table

• 1+ years of experience in web development.
• 1+ years of practical experience in React Web product development.
• Experience with JavaScript, Typescript, React, CSS, and Git.
• Experience working closely with multiple stakeholders from product, design, and other engineering teams.
• Deep understanding of software development best practices and design patterns, testing pyramids, and CI/CD.
• Not afraid to jump into a task with zero knowledge and figure out how something works.
• You have a history of building software with teams. You enjoy brainstorming solutions and communicating technical ideas and issues with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• An understanding of best practices for security, networking, concurrency, and UI development.
• An ability to not just complete the task but also teach others to do this.
• Experience and a good understanding of app performance and debugging techniques.
• Strong computer science fundamentals from a college degree in Computer Science, a related field of study, or equivalent experience.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

And Of Course, Perks!

• Flexible PTO. Grubhub employees enjoy a generous amount of time to recharge.
• Health and Wellness. Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k matching, employee network groups and paid parental leave are just a few of our programs to support your overall well-being.
• Compensation. You’ll receive a highly-competitive compensation package with eligibility for generous incentives, bonuses, commission, and RSUs.
• Free Meals. Our employees get a weekly Grubhub credit to enjoy and support local restaurants.
• Social Impact. We believe in giving back through programs like the Grubhub Community Relief Fund, and provide our employees opportunities to support causes that are important to them.

Grubhub is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and encourage a workplace that is just as diverse as the customers we serve. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you’re applying for a job in the U.S. and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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