Tebi is creating the first Connected Restaurant Management System that makes hospitality flow. In one seamless platform, Tebi embeds sales, reservations, kitchen prep, payments, and all the data that powers it, creating smooth service and intuitive insights.
Founded by Arnout Schuijff, co-founder of Adyen, and backed by €50 million in funding from Index Ventures & CapitalG, Tebi is built in the service of hospitality first. Thousands of restaurants, cafés, bars, and coffee shops across the Netherlands, UK, and more countries, love running on Tebi.
About the role:At Tebi, we believe that a seamless user experience is only possible when supported by a rock-solid foundation. We are looking for a Senior Backend/DevOps Engineer that will contribute to our high-performance systems and to our product.
You will have the opportunity to influence critical parts of our stack, from designing scalable services to optimizing critical components in our software architecture. On one hand you will be focusing on the foundations of our system and on the other hand you will be contributing to our product features.
If you’re excited about working with complex systems, love squeezing every drop of performance out of your code and infrastructure, and want to help modernize an underserved industry, we’d love to hear from you.
What you bring:8+ years of professional experience as a software engineer with exposure to DevOps practises
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, containerization, and deployment pipelines, with the ability to reason about system architecture and technical decisions
Strong experience with Java or, ideally, Kotlin for backend development
Hands-on experience building and maintaining complex software systems. You take reliability and performance extremely seriously.
Hands-on experience with event-driven systems
A product mindset, you care not just about technical purity but about building systems for end-users that scale gracefully as the product grows
Maintain our cloud infrastructure using modern practices like Kubernetes and the continuous integration and deployment pipelines
Manage critical components in our software and cloud architecture
Postgres monitoring and maintenance knowledge including query optimization
Ensure system reliability through monitoring, alerting, and performance improvements
Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams to ship resilient and scalable features
Contribute to evolving our cloud infrastructure
Experience working in early-stage startups or small teams
GCP knowledge
Clickhouse setup & maintenance knowledge
Start-up Equity
Competitive Salary
Lunch Provided in Office
Team building events
Unlimited time off
What is Restaurant Software?
Restaurants and other merchants use various software systems such as Point of Sale (POS), Reservations, Kitchen Display Systems (KDS), Payments, Inventory, Staffing, and the list goes on. These systems all need to speak to each other which they frequently don’t. It’s a mess, and we are fixing it.
From buying a croissant at a cafe to having dinner with friends, it’s a €4 Trillion+ global market and a critical part of everyday life in today's economy.
How we use AI at Tebi
We use AI the way our merchants use Tebi, to cut out the friction and get to what matters faster. We believe in a world where AI increases quality, efficiency and speed.
At Tebi, AI isn't a policy or a checkbox, it's just part of how we work. It helps us write, analyse, build, and improve but doesn’t make the last call. If there's a smarter way to do something, we want to find it.
Skills Required
- 8+ years of professional experience as a software engineer
- Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines
- Strong experience with Java or Kotlin for backend development
- Hands-on experience with event-driven systems
What We Do
Tebi is an all-in-one hospitality platform consolidating essential business tools into a single elegant solution. The hospitality industry suffers from oversubscription, with independent business owners juggling 10+ separate subscriptions just to operate effectively. We're simplifying operations so owners can focus on what they do best: serving customers. Tebi OS brings together everything hospitality businesses need: Point of Sale, Reservations, Payments, Kitchen Display Systems, QR Ordering, Takeaway, Inventory, and Multi-location reporting - all seamlessly integrated. Unlike traditional setups where systems fail to communicate, Tebi ensures all components work flawlessly together. We've transformed a fragmented technology stack into one cohesive system that works for restaurants, cafes, bars, bakeries, nightclubs, and venues of all sizes.
