Rewards Network

Senior Software Engineer-Scala

Chicago, Illinois, United States

$140,000 – $180,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 7+ years of experience in back-end software development, with at least 3 years of focused experience in functional programming, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, and expert proficiency in Scala or other functional programming languages, including experience with functional programming libraries like Cats Effect.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will lead the development of scalable back-end systems to support platform services, architect RESTful APIs and microservices using functional programming, build real-time data pipelines, optimize databases for performance and data integrity, mentor team members on functional programming practices and system design, collaborate with DevOps and data teams, implement security measures, oversee projects from design to deployment, enhance CI/CD processes, and research advanced functional programming techniques to improve system performance.

Skills

Scala
Cats Effect
Functional Programming
RESTful APIs
Microservices
Data Pipelines
Database Optimization
CI/CD
System Design
Security Measures

Rewards Network

Promotes restaurants through loyalty programs

About Rewards Network

Rewards Network helps restaurants attract full-price customers through promotional programs linked to major loyalty programs. Diners earn rewards for eating at participating restaurants, which encourages them to pay full price instead of using discounts. The company operates on a pay-for-performance model, charging restaurants based on sales generated from these loyalty program participants. Rewards Network also provides flexible funding options and valuable data insights to help restaurant owners make informed decisions and grow their businesses.

Key Metrics

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1984Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Data & AnalyticsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Rising restaurant bankruptcies may reduce potential clients for Rewards Network.
Competitive pressure from revamped loyalty programs like Domino's challenges Rewards Network.
Self-service technology adoption could challenge Rewards Network's traditional engagement model.

Differentiation

Rewards Network offers unique Dining Credits for upfront capital to restaurants.
The company partners with 24 national brands to reach over 20 million consumers.
Rewards Network provides data-driven insights and verified reviews for strategic restaurant positioning.

Upsides

Increased AI adoption in restaurants enhances customer service and operational efficiency.
Partnerships with loyalty programs drive full-price customer visits and sales growth.
Investments in data analytics improve agility and client service offerings.

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