Job Description

UrbanPiper is the leading SaaS platform in the restaurant industry. We\'re helping the smallest of restaurants to the largest chains across the world to grow their in-store and online commerce. Right from automating all their workflows across online delivery platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, Deliveroo, UberEats-to building and deploying self-branded websites and apps, right to managing their walk-in customers and dine-in experiences, UrbanPiper is the preferred choice for over 20k+ restaurants.

We are backed by top VCs - Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital. Recently, we closed our Series B round of funding with Swiggy and Zomato also participating together! That\'s a first and only (until now) event for any startup in the food and beverage industry.

Your role:

As a Backend Engineer, you will work on one of our core products to build a performant, scalable system which helps our users operate restaurants at scale. We are looking for someone with a growth mindset who continuously strives to upskill themselves. You will work closely with the engineering and product teams to build features that delight our users. If that sounds like you, we would love to meet you.

You will:

• Learn how to work with various components of the system such as the order processing system, catalog validation system, API server etc.
• Work with internal and external APIs.
• Fix bugs reported by our support team and occasionally work with the support team to triage and debug customer issues.
• Learn and write tests to ensure high quality code delivery.
• Document components and parts of the system as you learn more about the system(s).
• Participate in code reviews and duly learn and implement inputs received through the review process.

• 0-1 years of experience using PHP or a similar scripting language.
• Ability to think logically and split a problem into manageable sub-problems.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Understanding of Object Oriented Programming.
• Familiarity with a Source Code Management system such as Git.
• Knowledge of/willingness to learn SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Above all, someone highly curious and willing to learn new technologies/solutions and develop your programming skills to handle more complex and ambitious problems.

• Familiarity with a Unix operating system such as Linux/MacOS.
• Familiarity working with Laravel.
• Open source project contributions in the Web development/Systems domain.

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