Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead, SchedulingNew

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

  • Lead deep technical initiatives to increase our consumer footprint at Toast: and employee engagement within restaurants

  • Design solutions that anticipate and accommodate future needs while considering tradeoffs

  • Participate in architectural discussions and influence the technical roadmap

  • Collaborate with teams of Design, Product, and other engineering members in: developing robust and scalable full-stack software applications

  • Champion engineering excellence to raise the bar for you, your team, and the company

  • Leverage cutting-edge AI tools to enhance your development workflow, improve: velocity, and help pioneer new approaches to influence what we build and how we build it

What they're looking for

  • + years of back-end experience in Java, Kotlin, or other object-oriented languages
  • Proficient with modern API design (TypeScript, REST, GraphQL) and relational: databases or alternative data stores (e.g., PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
  • Balanced expertise: Ability to design high-level technical solutions on a whiteboard while remaining deeply connected to code-level execution and system performance.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, with the ability to drive cross-team: alignment and influence across engineering, product, and business stakeholders.