Staff Software Engineer at Toast

Toast, Inc.

Remote Actively hiring Posted today Verified listing
Boston, MA Posted today $193,000–$309,000 / year
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Join the Orders Cloud Sync Team as a Staff Software Engineer and contribute to building a state-of-the-art platform for processing over 1 billion order changes weekly across more than 150,000 customers. You will design and implement new features, enhance our microservice architecture using Kotlin/Java and DropWizard on AWS, and collaborate with various Toast R&D teams to deliver high-visibility product experiences. Key responsibilities include leading complex projects, optimizing system performance, and driving engineering productivity improvements while ensuring the reliability of mission-critical services. Required skills encompass experience in presenting project plans, shipping production services, and scaling distributed systems, along with a growth mindset and leadership qualities in technical decision-making.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes DynamoDB RDS Lambda PostgreSQL Apache Spark React ES6 Java Kotlin DropWizard Pulsar RabbitMQ CI/CD Microservices

What you'll do

  • Design and implement highly resilient and scalable systems for processing orders.
  • Lead complex projects across multiple teams to enhance functionality and reliability.
  • Anticipate future needs in system design while balancing trade-offs effectively.
  • Diagnose performance bottlenecks and optimize system efficiency continuously.
  • Act as a technical leader, driving quality practices and improving engineering productivity.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience designing and implementing complex, mission-critical production services.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-scale distributed systems.
  • Expertise in diagnosing performance bottlenecks and optimizing system efficiency.
  • Strong background in microservice architecture using Kotlin/Java with AWS technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical direction and guide team execution effectively.

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $251k
$123k most similar roles pay here $329k

This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $170,750–$218,643 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $251k versus about $195k 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 45 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $159,000–$254,000 across 43 roles with salary data.

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