Full-Time
Sr. Backend Engineer
Zope
Posted on 12/11/2024
Lunchbox
51-200 employees
Provides scalable restaurant operations platform
Expert
Remote in USA
You match the following Lunchbox's candidate preferences
Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:
- 10+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on Zope and Python
- In-depth knowledge of Zope, including its architecture, components, and customizations
- Proficiency in Python programming and related frameworks
- Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and data modeling
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and cloud-based deployments (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong experience in writing unit tests and automated testing frameworks
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a distributed team
- Design, implement, and maintain backend systems using Zope and Python
- Analyze and optimize the performance of existing systems, ensuring high availability and reliability
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, following industry best practices
- Mentor junior developers, provide technical guidance, and review code
- Collaborate with front-end developers and other teams to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Zope applications
- Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for system architecture, processes, and workflows
- Familiarity with Plone or other content management systems built on Zope
- Experience with asynchronous programming and frameworks like AsyncIO
- Understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of security best practices for web applications
Lunchbox provides a platform designed to improve restaurant operations for businesses in the food and beverage industry. It integrates with major point of sale (POS) systems to streamline ordering processes, making them more efficient and flexible. One of its standout features is a loyalty program that helps restaurants increase customer retention and revenue, reportedly generating three times more revenue over time compared to traditional methods. The platform also consolidates third-party online orders into a single POS system, which simplifies in-store operations and offers valuable data for targeted marketing. Unlike many competitors, Lunchbox's clients see significantly higher first-party sales, averaging 45%, compared to the typical 10-15% in the industry. The company's goal is to enhance restaurant profitability and customer loyalty through its comprehensive tech solutions.
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$70M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
2019
6 month growth
↑ 2%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↑ 0%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Increased demand for digital ordering solutions boosts Lunchbox's market expansion opportunities.
- Partnerships with DeliverThat and Finix enhance Lunchbox's catering and payment processing capabilities.
- The rise of ghost kitchens positions Lunchbox to offer scalable solutions for new business models.
What critics are saying
- Emerging startups with similar solutions could dilute Lunchbox's market share.
- Economic downturns may reduce restaurant spending on tech solutions, impacting Lunchbox's revenue.
- Rapid AI advancements might outpace Lunchbox's current technology offerings, affecting attractiveness.
What makes Lunchbox unique
- Lunchbox integrates with every major POS system, streamlining restaurant operations efficiently.
- The platform offers a loyalty program that triples revenue, enhancing customer retention.
- Lunchbox consolidates third-party online ordering, providing valuable data for targeted marketing.
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