Senior Software Engineer, Retail Grocery
About The Position
The Retail organization at Toast is focused on building foundational technology to support a rapidly expanding vertical. We emphasize early learnings and remain closely aligned with our customers, engaging in frequent conversations with our initial retail partners to understand their needs, pain points, and feature requests. This direct feedback loop allows us to rapidly iterate and ensures we are building the right product for the market. As one of the fastest-growing verticals at Toast, we offer an opportunity to have a significant impact on the company's future growth. The Retail Grocery team is key to this expansion, focusing on helping grocery stores manage inventory, keep prices up to date, and streamline back-office operations. This team works closely with customers — expect to visit stores and talk directly with grocers to deeply understand their workflows.
Requirements
- Growth mindset with an emphasis on learning and self/team-improvement
- 7+ years experience building and shipping production software to customers
- Experience with Java, Kotlin, or other object oriented programming languages
- Respectful, empathetic, and humble
- Passionate about making users happy and seeing people use your product in the wild.
- Startup mindset and comfort with ambiguity
- Flexible in using different tech stacks and languages
- Comfortable with testing methodologies and frameworks
Responsibilities
- Work closely with engineering and product leads to identify high-impact opportunities in the domain
- Plan, scope, and prototype solutions from design to rollout. You need to think about each feature as a whole, not just the side of the stack you work in
- Make technical decisions and recommendations that will lay the foundation for the future of our retail platform
- Stay in tune with customer needs by hearing direct customer feedback and staying abreast of industry trends
- Deploy AI-native experiences that delight our customers, powered by Toast IQ.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits programs
- Healthy lifestyle support
- Flexibility to meet changing needs
- Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible)
- Equity
- Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
