Senior Software Engineer

<p><strong>Title: </strong>Senior Software Engineer, Consumer&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Location: </strong>Remote, USA #remoteLI</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p> <p>Toast is driven by building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Are you bready* for a change? (Team Info)</strong></p> <p>Toast Tables is a fast-growing, fully integrated waitlist and reservations platform that allows restaurants to generate and manage demand. It ties in with many of Toast’s other systems so that restaurants can bring a magical, fully digital, end-to-end experience to guests.</p> <p>The Toast Tables team at Toast is all about creating exceptional reservations experiences for restaurants and their guests. We’re product-obsessed, focused on innovation, and committed to building scalable, reliable solutions that are used by millions of restaurant-goers every day. If you’re ready to make an impact on a massive scale, this is the place for you.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About this roll* (Responsibilities)</strong></p> <p>In this role, you'll get to work on a wide variety of projects, using your technical chops to influence not just the code, but also product and business strategies. This is a golden opportunity for a hands-on, entrepreneurial engineer who thrives in a modern tech stack environment and loves solving real-world problems through technology. Here’s what you’ll be doing:</p> <ul> <li>Design, scope, and implement cutting-edge solutions using a mix of technologies.</li> <li>Enhance the platform to boost performance, usability, and scalability.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with Design and Product stakeholders to ensure we are building the right solutions to the right problems</li> <li>Identify high-impact opportunities with your team and turn them into reality.</li> <li>Be an awesome teammate who’s all in on collaboration and collective success.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in using Java, Kotlin, or other object-oriented languages</li> <li>Proficient with modern API standards and technologies (e.g. REST, GraphQL)</li> <li>Proficient with relational databases and alternative data stores</li> <li>Familiarity with React and front-end development a strong plus</li> </ul> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><strong>AI at Toast</strong></p> <p>At Toast, one of our company values is tha