Foodhub
Website:
foodhub.co.uk
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/foodhubuk
Industries: Technology, Information and Internet
Job details:
About Us
Foodhub currently has 30,000+ restaurant, takeaway, stadia, hotel and bar clients in the UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Nigeria, Grenada and ANZ. Today, Foodhub powers the technology behind many different QSR's, stadia and venue, online order, delivery and POS businesses, giving them a multi-solution tech stack to drive their business forward and open new revenue streams.
From the moment a consumer is thinking of placing an order, to the time the order arrives at their door and a review is posted to social media, Foodhub has solutions to drive the consumer experience, whilst adding extra value via our ecosystem of partners. The Foodhub Tech Stack is extensive: from Web and Mobile Ordering to 3rd Party Order Aggregation, Dispatch and Self-Delivery, complete Hardware/Software POS systems, extensive array of POS integrations, On-Premise Kiosks, QR Code Ordering and Payment, Table-side Mobile Order/Receipt Printers, plus an extensive product and development team to support all of this.
Essential Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 4-5 years in senior engineering leadership (Head of Engineering, VP Engineering, or Engineering Director).
- Proven track record of leading and scaling distributed engineering teams of 50+ engineers across multiple locations.
- Deep hands-on technical background in backend engineering, distributed systems, and mobile platforms (iOS/Android).
- Experience in a consumer-facing marketplace, e-commerce, food tech, or logistics platform at scale.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, cloud-native infrastructure, real-time data pipelines, and API-first design.
- Demonstrated success in hiring, developing, and retaining senior engineering talent.
- Strong commercial instinct — ability to balance engineering quality with speed to market.
Requirements
- Experience working in a challenger/scale-up environment
- Familiarity with EPOS/POS systems, payment gateway integrations, or restaurant technology.
- Experience leading offshore or near-shore engineering teams, particularly in India.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML product features in consumer apps — recommendation engines, search ranking, dynamic pricing, and personalisation at scale.
- Practical experience integrating and shipping AI-powered features using LLMs (such as Claude, GPT, or Gemini), including prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, and responsible AI deployment in production environments.
- Familiarity with AI developer tooling and emerging standards such as Model Context Protocol (MCP), AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot), and agentic workflows — with the ability to champion their adoption across engineering teams.
- Track record of driving engineering culture transformation and introducing modern DevOps/engineering practices, including establishing AI-augmented development workflows as a core part of the engineering culture.
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