Senior Software Engineer, Core Frameworks

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core Frameworks team, you will build and maintain core libraries and tools that empower developers, focusing on enhancing the software development lifecycle with AI-assisted capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead complex projects that impact developers across Toast
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues as they arise
• Participate in architectural discussions and influence the technical roadmap
• Advocate for best coding practices to raise the bar for you, your team, and the company
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to other team members
• Leverage cutting edge AI tools to enhance your development workflow, improve velocity, and help pioneer new approaches to building - contributing to a culture of innovation and productivity across the team

Requirements:

• Demonstrated leadership driving significant projects to completion from design to rollout
• Expertise with Kotlin/Java
• Experience integrating AI into developer tools
• Familiarity with developer tools: AWS, Docker, GitHub
• Experience building Backend API Services on a product-oriented team
• Confidence to take on big challenges and humility to ask questions when necessary
• Experience with one of the API standards: OpenAPI, gRPC or GraphQL
• Exposure to React/Typescript and Go
• Understanding of CICD workflows
• Experience with ECS/K8s, Gradle and Postgres
• Experience with Backstage Developer Portal