Toast

Toast is an all-in-one platform for restaurants, offering tableside ordering, online ordering, and labor management to empower businesses in the food service industry.

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

Consumer Discretionary

1K-5K (4500)

Founded 2012

50 open positions

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Staff Software Engineer (Backend), Payments

1 hour, 51 minutes ago

United States

Full-time

Lead

Backend Engineer

Software Development

DynamoDB Java Kotlin Microservices PostgreSQL

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Toast

Toast is an all-in-one platform for restaurants, offering tableside ordering, online ordering, and labor management to empower businesses in the food service industry.

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

1K-5K

Founded 2012

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Description

Plan, design, build, and deliver features for Toast’s payments products.
Develop and implement automated test suites and other best practices to ensure high-quality code.
Roll out features to customers and monitor their success after release.
Collaborate with product management and UX on feature definition and design.
Partner with teams across Toast to share knowledge and coordinate work across functions.
Lead design and code reviews with experienced engineers.
Contribute to services that provide both core and supporting functionality for the unified payment processing platform.

Requirements

8+ years of experience designing and implementing robust backend services.
Ability to step into a technical leadership role and mentor junior engineers on architecture, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Proven ability to design and develop scalable and secure APIs that integrate with internal and external systems.
Applied knowledge of API lifecycle management, including versioning, documentation, and deprecation strategies.
Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies for scalability and maintainability.
Demonstrated proficiency with DynamoDB or PostgreSQL (preferred).
Proficiency in Kotlin, or Java with willingness to learn Kotlin, plus Kotlin-specific frameworks and libraries (preferred).
Experience with modern data architectures such as event sourcing, OLAP, ETL/ELT, or streaming data (preferred).
Experience designing payments APIs (preferred).
Familiarity with PCI-DSS (preferred).
Familiarity with AI-augmented development tools and workflows such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or Codex (preferred).

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Base salary range of $193,000-$309,000 USD for Zone A, $168,000-$269,000 USD for Zone B, or $151,000-$242,000 USD for Zone C.
Additional cash compensation may include overtime and eligible bonus or commissions.
Equity is included in the total rewards package.
Hybrid work model with options for remote work in the US and hybrid work in Boston or New York.
Flexible total rewards designed to support a healthy lifestyle and changing employee needs.
Accessible and inclusive hiring process with reasonable accommodations available for candidates with disabilities.

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