Senior Software Engineer
Toast, Inc.
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This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$189,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $206k versus about $169k for comparable roles.
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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 30 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $193,000–$309,000 across 28 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join the team responsible for building and scaling mission-critical platforms that calculate and deliver pay to restaurant employees. You will take end-to-end ownership of systems involving tip pooling, redistribution, wage calculation, earnings retrieval, and payroll delivery. Your daily work involves leading complex projects from design and estimation through implementation, testing, and deployment while ensuring high standards for correctness and reliability. The role requires expertise in object-oriented programming languages like Java or Kotlin, along with proficiency in React, TypeScript, REST, GraphQL, traditional databases, and alternative data stores. You will also navigate distributed systems, enterprise messaging systems, and microservices to solve technical challenges regarding accurate payroll calculations. Additionally, you will mentor team members, participate in code reviews, and utilize AI tools like Claude to accelerate development and improve engineering workflows.
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