QSR technology partner delivering drive-thru and in-restaurant digital solutions globally
Coates Group operates a hardware and software platform for quick-service restaurants, with a tech stack built on AWS, Linux, React, and Node.js—a foundation indicating embedded systems maturity. The company is actively deploying a global fleet of IoT devices while managing digital signage and kiosk infrastructure; hiring accelerated across engineering and operations, with senior and manager-level roles dominating the mix, suggesting scaling challenges around operational performance and deployment velocity that internal hiring seeks to address.
Notable leadership hires: Director Engineering, Account Director
Coates Group is a QSR experience platform provider, founded in 1963 and headquartered in Sydney, with operations across 50+ markets and 9 global offices. The company builds hardware and software solutions for drive-thru systems, in-restaurant digital experiences, self-service kiosks, and digital menu boards. Revenue comes from QSR brands seeking to simplify connected restaurant operations and reduce operational friction. The platform combines embedded Linux devices with cloud infrastructure and management software, requiring coordination across hardware logistics, software delivery, and customer support at global scale.
Core stack: AWS, Linux, Node.js, React, NestJS, Express, TypeScript. Frontend tooling includes HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD. Operations and CRM: Salesforce, Zendesk. Device OS: Yocto, LabVIEW.
Digital signage CMS, global Linux IoT device fleet management, continuous software delivery infrastructure, media player OS lifecycle tools, and internal engineering best practices.
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