Senior Software Engineer

Toast is driven by building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love.

The Toast Delivery Services team enables restaurants to build thriving, profitable first party delivery channels while growing Toast's consumer business. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in enabling seamless integrations with third-party delivery providers, helping restaurants offer direct delivery through Toast’s Online Ordering channels. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact service focused on optimizing experiences for our restaurants and the customers who order from them.

About this roll* (Responsibilities) 

• Design, scope, and implement cutting-edge solutions using a mix of technologies.
• Review code to ensure that technical implementation meets functional requirements, as well as our high standards for code quality and testing
• Ensure that our systems are performant, scalable, resilient and highly available
• Mentor and guide less junior engineers
• Collaborate closely with Design and Product stakeholders to ensure we are building the right solutions to the right problems
• Identify high-impact opportunities with your team and turn them into reality.
• Be an awesome teammate who’s all-in on collaboration and collective success.
• Work across teams to ensure that every part of our product ecosystem works seamlessly together, to deliver the best possible experience for our customers

Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)

• Understanding of distributed event-driven systems
• Proven track record of technical leadership and collaboration on complex projects
• Hands-on experience building full stack applications using Java, Kotlin, Scala, or other object oriented language(s)
• Expertise in database schema design; Familiarity with DynamoDB not required but a plus
• Passionate about solving complex problems and delivering impactful, scalable solutions
• Respectful, empathetic, and humble
• Has a growth mindset with an emphasis on improving yourself and your team
• Balances getting things done with platform stability

Our Spread* of Total Rewards
We strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits programs that help to attract, retain, and motivate the best and brightest people in our industry. Our total rewards package goes beyond great earnings potential and provides the means to a healthy lifestyle with the flexibility to meet Toasters’ changing needs. Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits.

*Bread puns encouraged but not required