Staff Software Engineer, Orders Pricing

About the role

Own the pricing engine that determines what every guest pays, covering rules, discounts, taxes and service charges, and guide its technical direction as the company enters new verticals.

What you will do

• Align the pricing engine technical vision and roadmap with company strategy as new verticals open
• Lead design and delivery of major products and core capabilities spanning several teams
• Serve as the pricing domain expert for how discounts, taxes and service charges combine
• Make architectural decisions for correctness, performance and scale, and review technical designs
• Mentor senior and mid-level engineers and raise engineering standards across the organization
• Set standards for observability, alerting and incident response, and keep pricing highly available

What they look for

• Eight or more years of back-end experience
• Deep experience designing and running distributed systems, enterprise messaging and microservices at scale
• Expertise in modern web standards and API technologies such as REST and GraphQL, including schema design and versioning
• Experience owning business-critical production services, leading incident response and improving reliability
• Strong relational database and alternative data store skills, including modeling and migrations at scale