Staff Software Engineer, Backend

🔥 20 hours ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $193k - $309k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Toast

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2013

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

SaaS • B2B • Hospitality

Toast is a technology company that specializes in providing integrated software and hardware solutions for the restaurant industry. Their offerings include a comprehensive restaurant management platform that features point of sale (POS) systems, payment processing, online ordering, payroll management, and various operational tools designed to streamline restaurant operations. Toast's platform is tailored to meet the needs of diverse restaurant types, including quick service, full service, fast casual, fine dining, cafes, and food trucks. They also provide resources like industry insights and educational materials to support restaurant success.

📋 Description

• Hands-on design and implementation of Kotlin backend services to improve our device management workflows for customers. • Lead the design and development of the next generation of Toast’s software services and applications. • Collaborate with Product Management, Hardware, QA and other Software teams on the product roadmap and requirements. • Create technical requirements and detailed designs of the software system being developed. • Lead effort estimation sessions and use sound judgment to enable planning of projects. • Diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations. • Help set the standard for software quality by adopting modern software test frameworks and practices in day to day development.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in designing and implementing robust backend services • Proficient in a modern object-oriented programming language such as Java or Kotlin • Demonstrated technical leadership, with the ability to drive cross-team alignment and influence across engineering, product, and business stakeholders • Demonstrated experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies for enhanced scalability and maintainability • Applied knowledge of best practices in backend application lifecycle management, including database, service, & API design strategies • Experience developing single-page frontend applications using React • Familiarity with AI-augmented development workflows and tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar)

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits programs • Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements