Technical Architect - Integration Services

McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 36,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 80% of McDonald’s restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women.

We are looking for a highly skilled software technical architect to lead the integration of our digital channels, middleware platform and the backend eCommerce solution.

* Partner with our front-end digital channel development teams (mobile, web, etc.) and back-end platform development teams (eCommerce Platform, middleware, etc.) to review code, drive alignment on software development, patterns, code compliance, etc. * Serve as a technical subject-matter-expert for the development of the McDonald's Digital Commerce Platform and customer-facing digital channels * Be a part of the software development lifecycle to ensure that code deliverables from the different teams work together successfully upon delivery * Execute detailed code reviews on front-end channels (iOS and Android) and backend channels / APIs (.Net, NodeJS) from an integration standpoint * Perform technical testing and ensure that the front-end mobile/web apps are consuming the APIs appropriately * Design and develop innovation POCs and fast fail ideas * Implement best practices in software development and virtual team collaboration * Improve documentation practices and partner with the Business Technical Analysts on the team to summarize detailed technical information into more contextual formats * Understand the value and interconnected nature of the various components necessary to deliver individual capabilities in the eCommerce Platform and customer-facing channels – across all impacted products (e.g. POS) * Create and maintain documentation pertaining to product features, activity flows, integration flows, data contracts, etc.

* 7+ years of experience in a software development and integration of complex systems * Experience in developing, implementing, or integrating backend systems / APIs and web/mobile applications * Strong mobile coding and code review experience (Android and iOS) * Strong technical, development-focused background with experience integrating applications and systems developed by multiple parties * Ability to understand complex integration needs and work with multiple teams to drive alignment, integrate, and certify the integration of front-end and back-end systems * Ability to work in a fast-paced, often changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment * Detail-oriented * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to balance multiple priorities successfully * Proactive, self-motivated, and team-working skills * Preferred experience with mobile and digital technologies and eco systems. * Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle * Programming experience in frameworks / languages such as .Net, Java, etc. * Mobile application development principles * Experience with service / API consumption in mobile apps * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues * Experience with cloud application architecture and deployment best practices * Experience in NodeJS, Android (Java) and iOS (Objective C / Swift) * Experience with REST and JSON payloads * Experience with mobile SDK development * Experience in Amazon Web Services cloud environments * Experience in integrating with CRM applications * Knowledge of Point of Sale and eCommerce integration * Experience with requirements, task, and change management systems * Knowledge of deployment and testing automation used for continuous delivery