Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Toast is a company that aims to expand its impact beyond the restaurant industry through its New Ventures business unit. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to be a founding engineer on a new team, responsible for building features and components that address operator needs and contribute to the business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Be a strong independent fullstack contributor for a new team to address critical operator needs currently unmet by Toast. Pair closely with Principal and Staff engineers to ship our roadmap
- Bring frontend expertise to the team, establishing and advocating for best practices in frontend patterns to elevate our UI architecture and development standards
- Contribute to the architecture and implementation of key features and components for the New Venture across the Toast codebase
- Understand operator needs and contribute to the team’s business strategy
- Collaborate closely with New Ventures Leads to successfully launch an MVP and facilitate its scalable adoption by a broad customer base
- Navigate diverse codebases across disciplines to consistently deliver high-quality code within established timelines
- Demonstrate a high degree of ownership in all aspects of development
- 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
Skills
- Proficiency in React and modern frontend frameworks
- A track record of significant technical impact on your team
- Experience in 0 -> 1 builds
- Strong experience with frontend patterns and architecture, with a proven ability to advise others on building scalable and maintainable frontend solutions
- Hands-on experience in working within complex, large-scale distributed systems in production environments
- Experience in distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, event-driven architecture, APIs, and integration patterns, especially as they relate to front end clients
- Demonstrated ability to deliver clean, maintainable, and resilient code that withstands the test of time
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in communicating technical designs within their team
- Act as a collaborative and solution-oriented partner to leadership and colleagues
- Proficiency in Kotlin (preferred) or Java
Benefits
- Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible)
- Equity
- Benefits
- Hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs
- Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process
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