Company Description:
McDonald's growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald's will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive Thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway.
McDonald's Global Technology is here to power tomorrow's feel-good moments.
That's why you'll find us at the forefront of transformative technology, exploring new and innovative ways to serve our millions of customers and spread happiness one delicious Hot Fudge Sundae-dipped fry at a time. Using AI, robotics and emerging tech, we're digitizing the Golden Arches. Combine that with our unparalleled global scale, and we're reshaping all areas of the business, industry and every community that is home to a McDonald's restaurant. We face complex tech challenges every day. But that's where our diverse and talented teams come in. They're made up of the best and brightest from all over the globe, and they thrive in the space where feel-good meets fast-paced.
We're recruiting engineers to join our Global Technology team in Mexico City as we open our McDonald's Global Office in Mexico. Our Mexico City office will be a hub for technology innovation and operational support to help us build the solutions that will improve our customer, crew and employee experience each and every day.
Check out the McDonald's Global Technology Technical Blog to learn how technology and our global team are directly enabling the Accelerating the Arches strategy.
Job Description:
- Writing robust and maintainable code.
- Collaborate with other engineers through code reviews, continuously growing through technical feedback
- Collaborate within a development team, assisting end to end. Contribute to all aspects of the agile development life cycle including design, development, documentation, testing and operations.
- Ensure quality through unit testing, maintaining and improving the code coverage.
- Improve the app through the use of profilers, ensuring the best use of network, CPU and memory.
- Have a passion for quality, focusing on security and privacy for our customers.
- Continuously monitor the app performance through various tools, delivering always feel-good moments to our customers.
- Work in an agile, startup-like development environment, where you are always working on the most important priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent years of experience.
- At least 2 or more years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- Programming experience with Java, Kotlin and Android platform frameworks.
- B2 English proficiency, written and spoken is required.
- Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Analysis, design implementation, testing, evolution.
- Experience with Unit testing.
- Experience on version control tools, mainly focused on Git.
- Solid knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals (object-oriented paradigm, design patterns, data structures and algorithms).
- Solution-oriented attitude and ability to solve tough problems in a collaborative, cross functional, and fast-paced environment.
- Experience debugging production applications, using native tools (profilers) as well as third party tools (New Relic, SonarQube, DataDog, etc).
- Passion for customer experience.
- Commitment on security and privacy when coding.
- Uncompromising attention to detail, passion for quality and drive to continuously improve the product.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
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What We Do
McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 38,000 locations in over 100 countries. We feed 68 million people every day and, along with our franchisees, employ 1.9 million people worldwide.
We're a household name across the globe, and we’re in the midst of a tech revolution in our business, doubling down on tech and creating a tech ‘recipe’ that is almost as proprietary as our Big Mac sauce®. Our tech organization is made up of intrapreneurs who get to build really cool tech with scary smart people using the latest innovations like AI, IOT, edge computing.
Why Work With Us
You'll work on industrial-scale products and platforms, alongside diverse, global teams who are always hungry for a challenge. We invest more than $1 billion in tech every year and have countless projects in AI, ML Image/Voice Recognition, IoT, robotics, edge computing and more. Bonus: see your family and friends use your work across the world.
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