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Senior Software Engineer, Analytics & Search (OLAP Platform)

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6 hours ago
Dublin, IrelandSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Scale the OLAP platform to support additional domains and consumers while balancing performance and cost.
  • Ingest business events and index them into OpenSearch for analytical data access and search.
  • Expose platform data through a federated GraphQL layer for consumer engineering teams.
  • Design platform APIs and solutions that provide good ergonomics for internal engineering users.
  • Contribute to data pipelines, event-driven architectures, search systems, and REST API design.
  • Collaborate with teams across Toast to support restaurant-critical latency and freshness.

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering skills in Kotlin, Java, or another object-oriented language, with strong testing and code-quality practices.
  • Experience working with large datasets where correctness, freshness, and query performance are important.
  • Experience with document-based or columnar data stores such as BigTable or DynamoDB.
  • Interest in search engineering, including ranking algorithms, semantic search, or natural language search.
  • Ability to collaborate across team boundaries, understand consumer needs, and deliver clean platform solutions.
  • Ability to use AI tooling as part of the engineering workflow.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration two days per week in the Dublin office.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits programs, including support for a healthy lifestyle and flexibility to meet changing needs.
  • Accessible and inclusive hiring process with reasonable accommodations available.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache KafkaElasticsearchGraphQLJavaKotlinReactRubyTailwind CSS

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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About Toast

1,001-5,000 employees

Toast is the operating system behind the hardest-working people out there — the restaurateurs and retailers running busy businesses. We build tools to match their effort, rigorously designed to perform under pressure, with 1,000 little features for every make-or-break moment. Our POS platform brings hardware, software, AI, and financial technology together to help operators get busy, stay busy, and run busy. We’re Toasters, proud to innovate alongside our customers. Want to join us? https://careers.toasttab.com/