Hi there! We're PAR and our purpose is:

To deliver solutions that connect people to the restaurants, meals and moments they love.

We take that responsibility very seriously. As a leading provider of technology to the top restaurant brands in the world we're calling all rebels, instigators, idealists and builders to join our constantly growing team!

PAR invented the first standalone point of sale terminal over 40 years ago, yet we operate much like a start-up at the forefront of restaurant technology. Today, our solutions span Customer loyalty, engagement, restaurant management, payment services, drive-thru, and full POS integrations. These solutions are used to serve tens of millions of guests every day in over 120 countries.

Our mission is to build the number one restaurant technology company in the world and we're off to great start.

We believe that our ambition is only limited by our ability to attract and retain great people; people who are up for the challenge to change the game with us! If it sounds like you belong here, we should meet!

Position Description

Punchh is looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer that will play a critical role in shaping Punchh's data innovations. They will help create cutting-edge Big Data solutions by leveraging their prior industrial experience.

This role requires close collaboration with the Machine Learning, Software Engineering, and Product Departments where you will be given the opportunity to not only serve internal teams, but also our business clients.

Position Location

Remote Canada

Pay Band

The base salary range for this position is ($107,200 - $165,600) commensurate with work location, experience, skills, certifications, education and prior accomplishments. This position may be eligible for additional compensation including a bonus, commission and/or equity as applicable.

What you'll do

• Work with large data sets and implement sophisticated data pipelines with both structured and structured data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable solutions.
• Manage and optimize our internal data pipeline that supports marketing, customer success and data science to name a few.
• Be a technical leader of Punchh's big data platform that supports AI and BI products.
• Work with infra and operations team to monitor and optimize existing infrastructure.
• Occasional business travels are required.

Why We Need You

• 10+ years of experience as a Big Data engineering professional, developing scalable big data solutions
• Advanced degree in computer science, engineering or other related fields.
• Demonstrated strength in data modelling and SQL within a Lakehouse architecture.
• Extensive knowledge with cloud technologies, e.g. AWS and Azure.
• Excellent software engineering background. High familiarity with software development life cycle. Familiarity with GitHub/Airflow.
• Advanced knowledge of big data technologies, such as programming language (Python, Java), relational (Postgres, mysql), NoSQL (Mongodb), Hadoop (EMR) and streaming (Kafka, Spark).
• Strong problem solving skills with demonstrated rigor in building and maintaining a complex data pipeline.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to articulate a complex concept with thoughtful, actionable recommendations.

Who We Are

At PAR, we believe we will win or lose, through the culture we build.

Our culture is built on 4 values.

• Speed – we are the kind of people who do not wait for the elevator
• Ownership – we want owners, not renters
• Focus – success is built from focusing on what matters most
• Winning Together – for PAR to win, we need our customers, our employees, our suppliers, our shareholders, and our community to succeed

We believe by committing to these values (and more) we can build a cultural spirit that, combined with our products, will create years of long-term success.

PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.

PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, or for your role at PAR, please contact [email protected]. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the US Department of Labor's website.