Staff Software Engineer
KFCPlano, Texas, United States • Louisville, Kentucky, United States • Irvine, California, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted October 13, 2025
145200 - 181900 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
KFC is an iconic fast-food chain serving world-famous fried chicken globally, focused on employee growth and delighting customers.
Job Description
Yum! Brands is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to contribute to the optimization of their digital ordering channels and technology innovations. This is a backend role offering opportunities for full stack contribution. The team is expanding to optimize operations, focusing on Golang and Node.js-based GraphQL web services, interactive ecommerce applications, and scalable code. They aim to grow their customer experience and foster a culture of growth and employee value.
Requirements
- Proficiency with Golang and Node.js
- Minimum 4 years of experience building scalable interactive web applications
- Familiarity with Graphql web services
- Background with unit testing and/or Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field
- Team player with a collaborative attitude
Benefits
- 4 weeks vacation PLUS holidays
- 5 sick days
- 2 paid volunteer days
- 401k matching
- Medical, dental, vision
- Life insurance
- Half day Fridays
- Generous parental leave
- Recognition culture