Sr. Software Engineer

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
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (III) with strong Python expertise and a track record building software that interacts with hardware, Linux-based platforms, and networked systems. This role will contribute across device-side applications, services, and supporting tools used to develop, deploy, and operate connected retail and restaurant technology products.


You’ll work closely with cross-functional partners (firmware, hardware, cloud, QA, and product) to deliver robust, diagnosable, and maintainable systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable moving between system-level debugging (Linux, networking, logs) and product-facing experiences, and has an interest in building intuitive front-end tools for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics.


Position Location:
New Hartford, New York or Remote, United States


Reports To:
Sr. Director of Engineering


What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of professional software development experience, including substantial Python development.
• Strong experience developing on Linux (processes, services/daemons, systems, logging, packaging).
• Experience building networked systems: TCP/IP fundamentals, sockets, HTTP/REST, secure communicati...