Welcome to Whataburger Careers!
Our Flavor — Why Whataburger
Whataburger isn’t just a fast-food burger chain it is where bold leadership starts — and where potential doesn’t just grow, it heats up. Whether you're leading the line or working behind the scenes, this is the place where opportunities stack up, and every day gives you a chance to Make a Difference.
Since 1950, we’ve invested in people who lead with integrity, Serve with Heart, and bring their best flavor to the team. We believe in working together, speaking up, having a little fun, and Winning as One — because great burgers (and great teams) start with the right ingredients. If you're ready — to learn, grow, impact, and Move Forward Boldly — we’ve got your back and your path cooked to perfection.
Your Recipe for Impact — What You’ll Do
As Vice President of Restaurant Technology, you will shape the future of restaurant technology across the enterprise—ensuring every system, platform, and innovation enables operational excellence and an exceptional guest experience. In this role, you will Make a Difference by driving scalable, reliable solutions that power our restaurants every day. You will Serve with Heart by creating technology that supports team members on the front lines and simplifies how they work. By partnering across functions, you will Win as One, aligning strategy, execution, and outcomes across Operations, Digital, and beyond. And you will Move Forward Boldly, leading innovation and transformation that keeps Whataburger at the forefront of restaurant technology.
Day-to-Day Ingredients — Responsibilities
As Vice President of Restaurant Technology, you will:
The Sauce — Pay & Perks
As Vice President of Restaurant Technology , you will receive:
What You Bring to the Table — Required Experience
As Vice President of Restaurant Technology, you must have:
Extra Toppings — Desired Experience
As Vice President of Restaurant Technology, we prefer you to have:
Experience in multi-unit, high-growth restaurant or retail environments
Background in digital integration with in-store technologies
Familiarity with PCI compliance and advanced cybersecurity practices
Track record of driving innovation in restaurant or customer-facing technology
Experience leading technology transformation or modernization initiatives
Advanced degree in technology, business, or related field
Where & How You’ll Work
This role is based at the San Antonio Home Office, working on‑site Monday through Thursday with remote flexibility on Fridays. In this role, you’ll have strong collaboration with leadership, across cross-functional teams, and with external partners to align capabilities with restaurant realities. The work environment is fast‑paced and requires sound judgment, strategic thinking, and strong collaboration skills. Full‑time availability is required, with occasional extended hours based on business needs, along with occasional travel to properties, project sites, and external meetings. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of the San Antonio Home Office.
Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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