Software Engineer I

About this role

For 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.


Position Description
PAR Technology is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer I with a strong interest in low-level systems software, BIOS interaction, and board support packages (BSPs). This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who enjoys working close to computer hardware and operating systems, supporting platform bring-up, configuration, and diagnostics on x86 and ARM based systems.


The position requires comfort working at the boundary between software and hardware, including boot processes, device initialization, OS configuration, and platform-level troubleshooting.


Position Location:
Onsite / Hybrid New Hartford, NY


Reports To
Sr. Director of Engineering


What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a technically curious engineer with foundational experience in systems programming and a working understanding of computer hardware, boot environments, and operating system internals.

• Programming experience in C/C++
• Development using Visual Studio and the Win32 API
• Linux development using gcc
• Understanding of system devices and file systems including FAT, FAT32, and NTFS
• Scripting experience using PowerShell and Bash
• Experience configuring and supporting:
• Windows 10/11
• Lin...