About this role
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.
As a Salesforce Developer within the Business Technology Transformation team, you’ll collaborate with a high-performing squad of architects, admins, and engineering managers to cook up innovative solutions on the Salesforce platform. Toast has ambitious plans for the future of the restaurant industry, and this role is key to building the scalable infrastructure that makes them possible.
A day in the life (Responsibilities)
• Platform Craftsmanship: Spend the majority of your time developing on the Salesforce platform, specializing in Apex (Triggers, Async, Frameworks), LWC/Aura , and complex Flows .
• Architecture & Security: Maintain a deep understanding of Salesforce security (Sharing/Visibility), Data Modeling, and design patterns.
• Integrations: Build and maintain high-performing Web Services (REST/SOAP) utilizing modern authentication and authorization patterns.
• Code Quality & DevOps: Own the end-to-end lifecycle by performing rigorous code reviews, managing GitHub PRs, and navigating CI/CD deployment processes (including merge conflict resolution).
• Mentorship: Guide and support fellow team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical growth.
• Agile Execution: Actively participate in the SCRUM process—providing accurate story sizing, meeting deadlines, and escalating blockers proactively.
• Troubleshooting: Expertly leverage the Developer Console, Workbench, and Debug Logs to analyze performance issues and squash bugs.
What you'll need to thrive (Requirements)
• Enterprise Experience: Proven track record of Salesforce development (Apex, Lightning, VF) in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Platform Mastery: Advanced knowledge of Sales Cloud (Service and Experience Cloud are a plus).
• CPQ Expertise: Hands-on experience with Salesforce CPQ configuration and implementation, including Product Rules, Pricing Rules, Lookup Queries, and Quote Templates.
• DevOps Mindset: Strong understanding of the SDLC, Agile methodologies, and version control (GitHub).
• Education: A degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical field.
• Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I & II are required. (CPQ Specialist certification is a major plus).
• Collaboration: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Hybrid Ready: Ability to work in a hybrid capacity (2-3 days per week in-office).
What will help you stand out (Nonessential Skills/Nice to Haves)
• Experience with Copado or similar Salesforce CI/CD tools.
• Familiarity with Jira and ServiceNow for workflow management.
• A passion for staying ahead of the curve on new Salesforce releases and emerging web technologies.
AI at Toast
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