Staff Software Engineer- International

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.

Toast has established itself as the leading hospitality platform in the US, and we are now setting our sights on the global stage. As part of the International team, in our mission to expand globally,  we are building what it takes to help our customers thrive. You will join a high-impact, high-ownership engineering team solving complex technical challenges. We are looking for leadership that balances technical excellence with a strong customer mindset to drive continuous growth for both the team and our platform. 

• →Lead complex projects within a cross-functional collaborative and supportive environment.
• →Design, build, deploy and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems critical to our customers’ success.
• →Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members, leading technical discussions and promoting best engineering practices.
• →Work directly with pilot customers (sometimes in the restaurant!) to ensure successful delivery and operation
• →Advocate for best coding practices, raising the bar for yourself, your team, and the company.
• →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.

• 8+ years of experience in delivering high quality, reliable services to production using Java, Kotlin or other object oriented language(s)
• Proven track record of architecting, supporting and debugging large distributed & multi threaded applications.
• Drive to work across our tech stack and support other engineers in resolving challenging problems
• Passionate about making users happy and seeing people use your product in the wild.
• Ability to embrace an agile mindset focused on delivering usable software.

• A core of Java & Kotlin based backend services.
• React SPAs leveraging Tailwind, GraphQL and Storybook.
• Android app built in Java & Kotlin running in the restaurant.
• PostgresQL and Dynamodb as core persistence.
• Pulsar, Camel and RabbitMQ for message-based integrations.
• And many more technologies that help us build a top class platform.

**This is a hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration two days per week in our Dublin office.**

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At Toast, one of our company values is that we're hungry to build and learn. We believe learning new AI tools empowers us to build for our customers faster, more independently, and with higher quality. We provide these tools across all disciplines, from Engineering and Product to Sales and Support, and are inspired by how our Toasters are already driving real value with them. The people who thrive here are those who embrace changes that let us build more for our customers; it’s a core part of our culture.

At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The restaurant industry brings together people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value that same breadth at Toast. We strive to build a culture grounded in authenticity, respect, and humility, where every Toaster has a real opportunity to grow, contribute, and do their best work—raising the bar in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and each other.

Toast is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process. As part of this commitment, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process. If you need an accommodation to access the job application or interview process, please contact candidateaccommodations@toasttab.com.

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