About this role
Location: California, USA #LI-HYBRID #BI-HYBRID
Who We Are
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.
Are you bready* for a change?
Toast currently serves hundreds of multi-unit brands, including Caribou Coffee, Choice Hotels, Craveworthy Brands, WaBa Grill, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Papa Gino's & D'Angelo, Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill, and The Human Bean, among others. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our enterprise drive-thru team and help us build the best-in-class drive-thru solutions that enable significant future growth. You will get to work across the entire Toast platform, including our scalable backend, customer-facing web apps, and everything else in between. As a member of the Drive-Thru Enterprise team, you will help ensure our products are built to meet the evolving needs of these customers. You can read more on our Toast for Enterprise Page .
About this roll * (Responsibilities)
• Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable features across Toast’s enterprise management products
• Hands-on design and implementation of Android applications in Kotlin
• Lead complex projects that improve the functionality and reliability of our products
• Ensure quality by building automated testing for changes
• Contribute to the overall quality of the Android and backend systems
• Collaborate with UX, PM, QA, and Engineering to define, design, and build best-in-class solutions in a complex and fast-moving environment
• Guide the growth & development of peer engineers with mentoring and coaching
Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)
• 5+ years of prior experience developing and maintaining Android applications
• Experience with distributed systems, enterprise messaging systems, and/or microservices
• Proficient with modern API standards and technologies (e.g., REST, GraphQL)
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Passionate about driving innovation and continuously improving engineering practices
• Proven track record of technical leadership and contribution to complex projects
• Has a growth mindset with an emphasis on improving yourself and your team
• Balances getting things done with platform stability
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science
What we use to make our dish (Our Tech Stack)
• A core of Java & Kotlin based backend services.
• React SPAs leveraging Tailwind, GraphQL, and Storybook.
• Android app built in Java & Kotlin.
• PostgreSQL and DynamoDB as core persistence.
• Pulsar, Camel, and RabbitMQ for message-based integrations.
• And many more technologies that help us build a top-class platform.
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