Staff Software Engineer
Toast, Inc.Responsibilities
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain resilient and scalable payment features.
- Lead complex projects improving functionality and reliability for customers and partners.
- Build backend services and APIs for third-party payment processors handling millions of transactions.
- Partner with teams across Toast, including UX and Product Management, to define and design features.
- Build automated testing to ensure quality.
- Roll out features to customers and partners and monitor their success.
- Mentor and coach other engineers.
Requirements
- A minimum of a three-year undergraduate degree in a related discipline.
- 9–13 years of experience building backend services and APIs.
- Extensive experience with an object-oriented language such as Java or Kotlin.
- Deep understanding of testing, quality, and software engineering best practices.
- Experience shipping production services and balancing delivery with platform stability and reliability.
- Experience scaling distributed systems.
- Android application development with Kotlin is a plus.
- Ability to deliver positive customer impact and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills on complex technical topics.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits programs supporting a healthy lifestyle.
- Hybrid work model with in-person collaboration and region-specific in-office expectations.
- Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process.
- Access to AI tools intended to support work across disciplines.
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About Toast, Inc.
Bottom Line – Solving business problems and generating positive growth is our jam! We are focused on helping purpose-driven brands make a positive impact with predictable Inbound Growth Programs. As a small business, we get it. Growing pains are genuine for many companies in today’s evolving digital landscape. Standing apart from your competition, connecting with your customers, predictably hitting your goals, and scaling are becoming more challenging as local and global markets expand. But it's not impossible. Digging into the unique challenges your business encounters, we analyze every detail and identify opportunities to grow. Our conversational framework is based on data, mixed with beautiful design, story-telling, and smothered in personality to craft marketing and sales strategies that make it all happen. Do you want to transform your company into a crave-worthy brand that new and existing customers will love and promote? Let's Get Cookin'!