Toast is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Toast Tables team, a fast-growing, fully integrated waitlist and reservations platform that allows restaurants to generate and manage demand. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on creating exceptional reservations experiences for restaurants and their guests.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing scalable solutions that impact millions of restaurant-goers daily. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in backend systems, distributed architecture, and modern API development. You'll work with a modern tech stack, focusing on Java/Kotlin development while building solutions that integrate seamlessly with Toast's broader ecosystem.
The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $155,000 to $248,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity, and 401k. Toast emphasizes a culture of collaboration and innovation, with opportunities to mentor others and drive technical excellence.
Working remotely, you'll be part of a product-obsessed team focused on innovation and building reliable solutions. The position requires 8+ years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise in backend development, distributed systems, and database technologies. You'll need excellent communication skills to work effectively across teams and articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Toast's commitment to diversity and inclusion makes this an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the restaurant technology space while working with a supportive, forward-thinking team. The company offers a hybrid work model that values both in-person collaboration and individual flexibility.
If you're passionate about creating scalable solutions that directly impact the restaurant industry and want to work with a team that's dedicated to innovation and technical excellence, this role at Toast could be your next career milestone.