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Senior Software Engineer

Toast builds restaurant platform technology that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love.
$134,000 - $214,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Toast is a dynamic technology company revolutionizing the restaurant industry through its comprehensive platform solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Enterprise Tech team, you'll be at the forefront of business transformation and revenue acceleration, directly impacting Toast's growth trajectory.

The role involves architecting and implementing innovative eCommerce and sales tools that drive ARR growth and enhance customer satisfaction. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies, including Java/Kotlin backend systems, and various database technologies like DynamoDB and PostgreSQL. The position offers a unique blend of technical leadership and hands-on development, where you'll be responsible for designing scalable solutions while mentoring other engineers.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the direct impact you'll have on Toast's business outcomes. You'll be working on reshaping the end-to-end sales funnel, enabling self-service at scale, and optimizing customer onboarding processes. The role requires a strong background in backend development, though familiarity with frontend concepts is essential for building comprehensive solutions.

Toast offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $134,000 to $214,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, and equity options. The company embraces a remote work culture, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.

The ideal candidate will bring not only technical expertise but also strong communication skills and leadership abilities. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, including the use of cutting-edge AI tools to enhance development workflows. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in a growing technology company while working with modern technologies and practices.

Toast's commitment to diversity and inclusion, coupled with its mission to empower the restaurant community, creates an engaging and purposeful work environment. The company's culture encourages learning, innovation, and personal growth, making it an ideal place for engineers who want to build meaningful solutions while advancing their careers.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Translate requirements into solutions, hands-on contributions in designing and building key architectural components and integrations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to get the job done and provide insights
  • Review code to ensure technical implementation meets functional requirements and quality standards
  • Ensure systems are performant, scalable, resilient and highly available
  • Collaborate with UX, PM, QA and Engineering to build best-in-class solutions
  • Champion best practices for development, deployment and quality life-cycles
  • Guide the growth & development of engineers with mentoring and training
  • Leverage cutting edge AI tools to enhance development workflow

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Java
Kotlin
PostgreSQL
  • Experience delivering high quality, reliable services to production using Java or Kotlin
  • Emphasis on back-end code but must be familiar with front-end concepts and development
  • Strong testing discipline, writing unit and integration tests
  • Experience integrating with third party products including Salesforce, Netsuite and billing platforms
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases, preferably DynamoDB, Postgres
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Lead by example in defining requirements, workflows, and user journeys

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits programs
  • Healthy lifestyle support
  • Flexible work arrangements