Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Toast's Websites team and contribute to the advancement and support of their new restaurant website hosting product. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, using your technical skills to influence code, product, and business strategies. You will design, implement, and improve cutting-edge solutions, collaborate with stakeholders, identify high-impact opportunities, and work across teams to ensure seamless product integration. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, entrepreneurial engineer who thrives in a modern tech stack environment and is passionate about solving real-world problems. This position provides the chance to shape the future of online ordering at Toast and make a significant impact on the restaurant industry.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience developing fullstack web applications
• Proficient in backend technologies like Node.js and Java/Kotlin
• Skilled with frontend frameworks like React or Angular, and CSS frameworks like Tailwind or Bootstrap
• Experienced in building on AWS, with tools like Docker and Git
• Comfortable turning high-fidelity UX designs from Figma into reality
• Adept at designing databases and architectures that scale and perform well
• Passionate about writing testable code, with experience in API design and unit/integration testing
• Thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment where you ship features together
• Passionate about making users happy and seeing people use your product in the wild
• Embrace the agile mindset—ship quickly, iterate, and refine

Responsibilities

• Design, scope, and implement cutting-edge solutions using a mix of technologies
• Raise the bar to boost quality, performance, usability, and scalability of the Websites product
• 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

Benefits

• Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions, if eligible)
• Benefits
• Equity (if eligible)
• We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs