Staff Software Engineer

Toast • Boston, MA

12d • Remote

About The Position

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join the Orders Cloud Sync Team.
On the Orders Cloud Sync Team, our mission is to provide a state of the art platform for processing and synchronizing changes to orders that enables Toast to build complex and customizable workflows for our customers.
As a Staff Software Engineer on this team, you’ll play a key role in designing and implementing new features, evolving our architecture and tooling to ensure efficient high-quality delivery, and working with many other Toast R&D teams to bring high-visibility product experiences to life, ensuring that over 1 billion order changes per week across over 150,000 customers are processed quickly and accurately.

Requirements

• You are respectful, empathetic, and humble
• You have experience presenting complex project plans and helping teams realize them
• You have experience shipping complex mission critical production services
• You have ownership over complex high-scale systems and experience scaling distributed systems
• You have a growth mindset with an emphasis on improving yourself and your functional area
• You are viewed as a leader in your functional area and are trusted to make technical decisions that impact short and long term business objectives

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems that are critical to our customers’ success
• Lead complex projects that span multiple teams to improve functionality and reliability for our customers
• Design solutions that anticipate and accommodate future needs while considering tradeoffs
• Effectively communicate technical direction, guide our team through execution while driving team quality practices
• Act as a force multiplier in improving engineering productivity
• Diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees