Senior Software Engineer II (Android)

• Design, develop, and maintain Android-based POS software
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to define and deliver features
• Ensure software quality through automated testing, code reviews, and best practices
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers
• Address technical challenges and recommend effective solutions
• Contribute to subsystem-level design for scalability, security, and performance
• Stay informed about industry trends to influence product roadmap

About SpotOn We’re not just building restaurant tech, we’re giving independent restaurants the tools to compete and win. From our award-winning point-of-sale to AI-powered profit tools, everything we do helps operators boost profit, work smarter, and keep their best people. And every solution is backed by real humans who actually give a sh*t about helping restaurants succeed.

• Named the #1 Restaurant POS by G2 (Summer 2026), based on ratings from real users

• Rated the top-rated point-of-sale (POS) for restaurants, bars, retail, and small businesses by Capterra users

• Awarded Great Places to Work and Built In’s Best Workplaces for multiple years running

We move fast, care hard, and fight for independent restaurant operators to do what they love, and love doing it. If you’re looking to make an impact with heart and hustle, SpotOn is the place for you. About the Role Our Hospitality group is dedicated to building exceptional restaurant point-of-sale (POS) solutions, simplifying the complexities of running both full-service and quick-service restaurants. As a Senior Android Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of high-availability, real-time systems that power restaurant operations, with a focus on payments and payment processing. Your work will be instrumental in providing our customers with a competitive edge, delivering seamless and secure experiences for restaurant staff and patrons alike.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain Android-based POS software

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and backend engineering, to define, build, and deliver impactful features.

• Ensure software quality and reliability through automated testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

• Address and resolve technical challenges, applying sound judgment and creativity to recommend effective solutions.

• Contribute to subsystem-level design work, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.

• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies to influence the product roadmap and technical decisions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience developing Android applications.

• Must be well-versed with both Java and Kotlin.

• Experience with RxJava will be an advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven experience building high-availability, real-time systems, preferably in the payments or financial technology domain.

• Understanding of secure payment protocols, PCI compliance, and payment processing workflows preferred (but not required).

• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with experience working on complex technical challenges.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across disciplines.

What We Value

• A customer-first mindset with a passion for solving real-world problems.

• A collaborative, team-oriented approach to building world-class software.

• The ability to balance delivering impactful features with maintaining technical excellence.

• A drive to innovate and continuously learn in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us? At SpotOn, you’ll be part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and a shared mission to help small businesses succeed. Join us to build technology that makes a difference, work with talented peers, and contribute to a culture where your ideas and impact matter.

• Our base pay range starts at $160,000-$200,000 for this role

• Please note the salary range listed is just one component of a competitive compensation package which includes a company stock plan

• Offers will be reflective of the candidate’s location and experience.

At SpotOn, we put people above everything else. We’re known for our innovative software and technology solutions, but we stand out because of the hard-working humans behind the tech. We can’t take care of our clients without taking care of our employees first, and that’s why we invest in you with a competitive benefits package which includes:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• 401k with company match

• RSUs

• Paid vacation, 10 company holidays, sick time, and volunteer time off

• Employee Resource Groups to build community and inclusion at work

• Monthly cell phone and internet stipend

• Tuition reimbursement for up to $2,000 per calendar year to assist with your professional development

We will never ask candidates to pay fees, purchase equipment, or share sensitive personal or financial information during the hiring process. All legitimate communication from our recruiting team will come from an official company email address (@spoton.com). If something seems suspicious, please contact us at careers@spoton.com. SpotOn is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

For U.S. based roles, work authorization in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. SpotOn is an E-Verify company.

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