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Net2Source (N2S)
Milton, MA (In Person)
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POS Engineer at Net2Source (N2S) POS Engineer at Net2Source (N2S) in Milton Village, Massachusetts Posted in about 17 hours ago.
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Role :
POS Engineer Location :
Boston, US (Onsite)Position Type :
ContractJOB DESCRIPTION POS
engineering experience 3 years edge computing in large scale environment 5 years POS hardware experience 1 year Oracle Symphony & Oracle Res . What This Role Is We are hiring a hands?on senior consultant to help design and evaluate next?generation POS hardware and edge computing architecture for a large Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) environment as part of a team. The position is an onsite role in our Canton, MA support center. This is not a people?manager role and not day?to?day POS support. The focus is architecture, tradeoffs, and future?proofing-especially extending hardware life, reducing OS risk, and ensuring systems can grow with software (including AI use cases) over the next 5-10 years. What You'll Do Evaluate current POS hardware and deployment models- Evaluate edge?
based architectures that:
Reduce dependency on POS terminal OS EOS Allow POS logic to move off the register where appropriate Support 100% seamless offline operation and high?volume store environments- Help define where workloads should run: o POS endpoint vs store edge vs cloud
- Assess hardware and OS choices against future growth, including AI?driven workloads
- Deliver clear architecture recommendations, diagrams, and tradeoff analysis with the team.
POS & QSR
Experience- Hands?on experience with large enterprise POS systems in QSR or high?volume retail
- Strong understanding of: Transactions Payments Peripherals Offline / degraded network behavior
- Experience designing around existing POS platforms, not replacing them Edge Computing & Architecture. Real experience designing or operating edge computing in distributed environments
- Comfortable with store?level compute models that work even when the network is down Experience supporting mixed fleets (legacy hardware + new stores) POS Hardware
- Experience with enterprise POS hardware such as: NCR Oracle
MICROS HP
(or similar vendors)- Understands hardware lifecycle realities (long refresh cycles, mixed environments) OS & Imaging (Hands?
- OS imaging and lifecycle management experience
- Windows LTSC in POS environments (including tradeoffs)
- Linux for edge or backend workloads (practical use, not ideological) Future?
- Understands how emerging technologies (e.g., AI, real?time analytics, automation) impact store compute needs
- Experience with capacity planning and technology decisions looking 3-5 years out
- Able to design architectures where software growth does not immediately force hardware upgrades We are not looking for someone to build AI models- we are looking for someone who understands what AI and future software demand from infrastructure. Nice to Have
- Headless or API?first POS / commerce architectures
- Containerized workloads at the edge
- PCI boundary and payment isolation experience
- Experience producing architecture documents for both technical teams and executives What This Role Is NOT
- Not people management
- Not vendor ownership or procurement negotiation
- Not day?to?day POS support or store operations
- Not an AI engineering role Ideal Candidate Summary A senior individual contributor with deep POS and QSR experience who can combine edge computing, OS strategy, and capacity planning to deliver practical, future?