2 months ago
Boston, MA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$104k - $213k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement features that improve the functionality, scalability, and reliability of the Orders API.
- Define and drive automated testing strategy, coverage, and quality practices.
- Own production monitoring, observability, alerting, availability, on-call response, and incident response.
- Participate in design feedback, code reviews, architectural discussions, and API evolution.
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and engineering teams to deliver robust services.
- Improve development tooling and delivery practices while advocating for strong coding practices.
- Use AI tools to improve development workflow and engineering productivity.
Requirements
- Require 3+ years of backend experience with Java, Kotlin, or another object-oriented language.
- Require proficiency with modern web standards and API technologies including REST and GraphQL, including schema design, evolution, and versioning.
- Require experience owning testing strategy for a service or component, including automated testing and coverage.
- Require experience operating production services with monitoring, alerting, observability, and incident response.
- Require experience with distributed systems, enterprise messaging systems, and/or microservices.
- Require proficiency with relational databases and alternative data stores.
- Require proficiency with AI tooling such as Cursor, Claude, and MCP servers.
- Strong cross-team communication skills on technical topics and a passion for technology and learning are expected.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits programs, including cash compensation, equity, and other total rewards components; compensation figures are excluded here.
- Hybrid work model supporting in-person collaboration, with regional office expectations varying by location.
- Benefits intended to support healthy lifestyles and flexibility for changing needs.
- Accessible and inclusive hiring process with reasonable accommodations available for candidates with disabilities.
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About Toast
Toast builds an all-in-one, cloud-based POS and restaurant management platform combining software, Android-based terminals, and integrated payments for restaurants. Revenue comes from SaaS subscriptions, hardware sales, and payment processing, with add-ons such as online ordering, delivery integrations, and payroll. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, it is a public company on the NYSE serving single-location eateries to multi-unit groups across the U.S. and expanding internationally.