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This role pays more than
92%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,550–$231,000
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$299k
versus about
$200k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Toast, Inc.
Toast is a cloud-based restaurant management platform providing point-of-sale, payment processing, and operations software for the food service industry.
Toast, Inc. currently has
26 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$193,000–$309,000
across 26 roles with salary data.
The Principal Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Retail joins the Retail organization to build foundational technology for a rapidly expanding vertical. This role involves designing, building, deploying, and maintaining highly resilient, scalable systems for large grocery stores and convenience store chains. You will define long-term technical architecture, communicate technical direction, and mentor senior engineering talent. Daily responsibilities include diagnosing performance bottlenecks, implementing optimizations, and leveraging cutting-edge AI tools to enhance development velocity. The position requires proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or other object-oriented programming languages. You will solve complex business problems by creating integrations and back-office tools that accommodate the specific workflows of large-scale retail partners, ensuring the platform meets the unique needs of high-volume customers while balancing immediate wins with long-term strategic goals.
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