{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8b049f874cbfb6608cdc84b7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8b049f874cbfb6608cdc84b7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8b049f874cbfb6608cdc84b7","title":"Sr. Backend Software Engineer (NodeJS)","description":"Location\nRemote United States; Austin, TX; Champaign, IL; Chicago, IL; Minneapolis, MN; New Hartford, NY; Philadelphia, PA\nEmployment Type\nFull time\nLocation Type\nRemote\nDepartment\nEngineering\nCompensation\n$140K – $160K\nThe base salary range for this position is commensurate with work location, experience, skills, certifications, education, and prior accomplishments. The position may be eligible for additional compensation, including a bonus, commission and/or equity, as applicable.\n\nFor over four decades, PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) has been a leader in restaurant technology, empowering brands worldwide to create lasting connections with their guests. Our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence provide comprehensive software and hardware that enable seamless experiences and drive growth for over 100,000 restaurants in more than 110 countries. Embracing our \"Better Together\" ethos, we offer Unified Customer Experience solutions, combining point-of-sale, digital ordering, loyalty and back-office software solutions as well as industry-leading hardware and drive-thru offerings. To learn more, visit partech.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and Instagram.\nPosition Description:\nWe’re looking for a NodeJS Engineer who is passionate about building scalable, high-quality backend systems and enjoys collaborating across teams to deliver great product experiences. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining services primarily written in Node.js, with exposure to Ruby, PostgreSQL, and potentially hardware-integrated systems.\nOur technology bridges financial payment providers, retail fuel pump technology, and customer experience by wrapping low-level standards-compliant integrations with powerful software abstractions on an ultra-modern software platform. 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