Senior Software Engineer (Toast Delivery Services)

Join Toast, a company dedicated to helping restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in building the software that enables restaurants to take control of their own delivery. You will design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems, tackle scaling challenges, and mentor other team members. Enjoy benefits such as unlimited vacation, professional development reimbursement, and comprehensive medical coverage.

About Toast

Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems critical to our customers' success.

Responsibilities

• Build the real-time backbone that keeps restaurants and guests confident about where an order is and when it will land.
• Advocate for best coding practices, raising the bar for yourself, your team, and the company.
• The capacity to tackle complex and ambiguous problems, communicate clearly with others to solve the problem, and share knowledge to help the whole team succeed

Requirements

• Driven by real-world customer impact
• Comfort with systems where partner APIs, real-world timing, and imperfect data are the normal operating conditions

Knowledge of Kotlin, Java or another object-oriented language

• Proven track record of delivering reliable services to production
• Experienced with databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB) including schema design and optimization
• In-depth understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and enterprise messaging
• Experience with logistics, mapping, or other systems that model the physical world
• Background in payments, refunds, or financial reconciliation
• Proficient in modern web technologies and UI frameworks (e.g., React, Javascript, TypeScript, REST, GraphQL)

Pay

USD 125,000 - 254,000