Sr Manager, Engineering Tech Lead

McDonald's

Base: $152,678 - $190,847 py; bonus/equity: eligib...
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7+ years software engineering experience
5+ years leading agile engineering teams
Deep familiarity with ai agents and llms
** McDonald's is seeking a Senior Manager, Engineering Tech Lead for its Global Technology team, focusing on conversational commerce capabilities. The role requires leading engineering teams to enhance ordering experiences while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure technical excellence and scalability. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads the technical evolution of conversational commerce capabilities for McDonald's drive-thru and other channels using cutting-edge AI and LLMs.
  • The Senior Manager will oversee two direct reports managing Drive Thru Orchestration and Menu Service teams while collaborating with product and architecture stakeholders.
  • Candidates are eligible for a performance-based bonus, long-term equity incentives, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits including 401(k) and adoption assistance.

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** McDonald's is seeking a Senior Manager, Engineering Tech Lead for its Global Technology team, focusing on conversational commerce capabilities. The role requires leading engineering teams to enhance ordering experiences while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure technical excellence and scalability. **

Salary

Base: $152,678 - $190,847 per year; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and Long-Term Incentive; Benefits: Health, 401(k), adoption assistance, educational assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years software engineering experience
  • 5+ years leading Agile engineering teams
  • Deep familiarity with AI agents and LLMs
  • Experience integrating Point of Sale systems
  • Knowledge of Docker containers and DevOps

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on experience with Gemini or Claude models
  • Direct experience with voice-first interfaces
  • Background in QSR or adjacent industry
  • Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 7+ years hands-on technical software engineering background
  • 5+ years experience leading software engineering teams
  • Working knowledge of security protocols like GDPR and PCI-DSS

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