Senior Software Engineer, Scheduling

Toast is a rapidly growing company that's revolutionizing how the restaurant industry does business by pairing technology with an extraordinary commitment to customer success. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join in building the Scheduling product as part of Toast’s Team Management Suite for restaurant employers.

Responsibilities:

• Build, run, and improve core backend systems alongside a collaborative, supportive team
• Take end-to-end ownership of systems, contributing to a strong engineering culture focused on quality, reliability, and long-term maintainability
• Lead work across the full development lifecycle—design, estimation, implementation, testing, debugging, and deployment—while learning and applying best practices for building and operating reliable systems at scale
• Ship code that directly impacts Toast’s growth and the day-to-day operations of restaurant teams
• Partner with product and design to influence what we build and how we build it
• Contribute to and elevate team standards through thoughtful code reviews and technical discussions
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to other team members

Requirements:

• 5+ years of back-end experience with one or more object-oriented programming languages (such as Java, Kotlin, or similar)
• Experience owning and operating production systems
• A track record of tackling ambiguous, high-impact challenges and delivering scalable solutions
• Ability and motivation to learn quickly and apply knowledge to solve real problems
• A hunger to take on challenging projects and build systems that operate at massive scale