Who is Taco Bell?

Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favorite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 7,500+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands.

Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries. 

We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más.

At Taco Bell, we’re Cultural Rebels. Want to join in on the passion-fueled fun? Learn more about the career below.

About the Job:

The Software Engineering III is responsible for building serverless, and container-based microservices. As part of a team that builds innovative software that is deployed on the edge and microservices for the cloud, you will support the next-gen of omnichannel digital systems. This role is part of a critical chain of order fulfillment systems that get amazing Taco Bell food to our customers.

The Day-to-Day:

• Design and build software solutions using AWS Serverless technologies in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python.
• Design and build software solutions using NodeJS for edge devices
• Collaborate with software architects, other software engineers, QA, SRE/production support, and product teams to clarify requirements and implement robust systems.
• Participate in Agile Scrum activities such as daily standups, sprint planning, and retros.
• Perform peer code reviews and participate in software design sessions

Is This You?

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a technical discipline; or equivalent years of experience
• At least 3 years of experience as a software developer using TypeScript and Python
• At least 2 years of experience with AWS serverless cloud computing including Lambda, EventBridge/EventBus, APIGW, Dynamodb, Step Functions, SQS, SNS, and Route53
• Experience with GitLab required
• Experience with AWS CDK / AWS SAM / Serverless Framework required
• The ability to exhibit strong communication qualities and to effectively partner with all of IT as well as our business operations teams.

Work-Hard, Play-Hard:

• Hybrid work schedule and year-round flex day Friday
• Onsite childcare through Bright Horizons
• Onsite dining center and game room (yes, there is a Taco Bell inside the building)
• Onsite dry cleaning, laundry services, carwash,
• Onsite gym with fitness classes and personal trainer sessions
• Up to 4 weeks of vacation per year plus holidays and time off for volunteering
• Tuition reimbursement and education benefits
• Generous parental leave for all new parents and adoption assistance program
• 401(k) with a 6% matching contribution from Yum! Brands with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical & dental including prescription drug benefits and 100% preventive care
• Discounts, free food, swag and… honestly, too many good benefits to name

Salary Range $98,400 to $114,830 annually + bonus eligibility + equity (if applicable) + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

At Taco Bell, we Live Más and invite you to do the same. Take a seat at our table. Bring your voice. Bring you, just as you are, a Cultural Rebel. We want you to be your best self!

Taco Bell is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Taco Bell is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities or special needs.

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Employment eligibility to work with Taco Bell in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.