Software Engineer II- Web

About The Opportunity
We’re all about connecting hungry diners with our network of over 300,000 restaurants nationwide. Innovative technology, user-friendly platforms and streamlined delivery capabilities set us apart and make us an industry leader in the world of online food ordering. When you join our team, you become part of a community that works together to innovate, solve problems, grow, work hard and have a ton of fun in the process!

Why Work For Us

Grubhub is a place where authentically fun culture meets innovation and teamwork. We believe in empowering people and opening doors for new opportunities. If you’re looking for a place that values strong relationships, embraces diverse ideas–all while having fun together–Grubhub is the place for you!

The Impact You Will Make

• Build and maintain features for a large-scale, high-availability web application that serves a large number of well known restaurant brands, as well as small and medium sized restaurants

• Provide technical mentorship, guidance and quality-focused code review to your team members

• Translate product needs into wise choices

• Collaborate with Frontend Platform engineers to contribute patterns and libraries that can set the standard across GrubHub engineering

• Construct reusable components and front-end libraries for future use across our product suite

• Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code

• Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

• Ensure quality by balancing the tradeoffs between our UI, integration and unit test suites, and SLOs to make sure that our services are available.

• Identify, triage and solve complex issues and problems in timely and efficient manner

• You will work with your team to monitor and ensure the health of the platform, which includes a 24/7 hour on-call rotation, to ensure a great customer experience.

What You Bring to the Table

• 2 years with front-end web development, including command of a modern framework - React, Redux and Typescript preferred.                 

• Experience building a frontend that serves several microservices

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or ample real world experience

• Expertise with Javascript, CSS, HTML

• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

• Strong proficiency using and building RESTful, gRPC or GraphQL web APIs

• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies

• Self-directed and responsible for deliverables of yourself and fellow team members

• Team player with excellent written and spoken communication skills

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 TalentAcquisition@grubhub.com 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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