Principal Software Engineer, Configuration PlatformActive

The opportunity

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy.

What you'll do

  • Scale and Resiliency: We are the highest-trafficked service at Toast. Our platform is mission-critical to core operations like ordering and business management; if we aren't performing, the business stops.

  • Expanding the Vision: We are advancing a sophisticated change management vision. We give customers the confidence and precision tools they need to manage complex configurations and run their global businesses with ease.

  • Platform Enablement: Beyond serving end-users, we are an ever-evolving internal platform. We aim to empower other Toast engineering teams to build, deploy, and scale their own features quickly on top of our robust architecture.

  • Future-Proofing: As our customer base grows at a phenomenal rate, we are re-architecting our infrastructure to handle increasing technical complexity and global scale.

  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems: that are critical to our customers’ success

  • Define and drive long-term technical architecture and strategy across the: entire organization, aligning executive business goals with platform capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • Design solutions that anticipate and accommodate future needs while considering tradeoffs
  • Effectively communicate technical direction
  • Sponsor and mentor senior engineering talent (Staff and Senior Staff: engineers) to grow the next generation of technical leaders across Toast.
  • Act as a force multiplier in improving engineering productivity
Principal Software Engineer, Configuration Platform at Toast | Role Match