Senior Software Engineer

Toast, Inc.

Remote

Quick summary

Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $159,000–$254,000 / yr
Posted: 34 days ago
Closes: Sep 14, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k

This role $206k

$128k most similar roles pay here $267k

This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$218,215 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $206k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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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 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $179,000–$286,500 across 36 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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As a Senior Software Engineer on Toast’s Tables team, you will design and implement cutting-edge solutions to enhance the platform's performance, usability, and scalability for millions of users. Working closely with product and design teams, you’ll ensure that your technical expertise influences both code and business strategies. Your day-to-day involves identifying high-impact opportunities, collaborating across disciplines, and leveraging modern technologies such as Java, Kotlin, REST APIs, GraphQL, relational databases, and React to build scalable and reliable systems for the restaurant industry. This role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience and a passion for solving real-world problems through technology in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Skills

Java Kotlin REST GraphQL React SQL NoSQL CI/CD AWS Docker Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

Design and implement innovative solutions to enhance platform performance and scalability.
Work closely with product stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs.
Identify and execute high-impact opportunities within the team.
Use Java, Kotlin, or similar languages to develop cutting-edge features.
Enhance usability of the platform through continuous improvement efforts.

What we're looking for

5+ years of software engineering experience with Java or Kotlin.
Proficiency in modern API standards like REST and GraphQL.
Expertise in relational databases and alternative data storage solutions.
Strong collaboration skills to work closely with design and product teams.
Ability to identify high-impact opportunities and drive them to completion.
Familiarity with React and front-end development is a significant advantage.

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