Software Engineer II
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. Because our technology is purpose-built for restaurants, by restaurant people, restaurants can trust that we’ll deliver on their needs for today while investing in experiences that will power their restaurant of the future.
Are you bready* for a change?
The International team at Toast aims to deliver exceptional products to global customers. As a Software Engineer on this team, you'll focus on building solutions with a "global-first" approach, collaborating with cross-functional teams—including Localisation, UX, Product, QA, and engineering teams—to ensure products meet the diverse needs of different markets and cultures.
The team works closely with other teams, driving key international business objectives while improving the productivity of the entire Toast engineering organization. Key areas of focus include distributed systems, infrastructure, tooling, and workflows, all of which are essential for the success of Toast's products in international markets.
About this roll* (Responsibilities)
- Join a team that contributes to and learns from industry best practices in internationalization.
- Partner closely with Toast’s Localization team to enable end-to-end multilingual user experiences in Toast products and services.
- Develop and maintain tools to be used by engineering teams across the organisation for “global ready” product development.
- Evolve Toast’s existing products suite to meet global market needs
- Be part of a team working collaboratively with UX, Product, QA and other engineers to build product suites to meet global market needs
- Create products and features that help restaurants provide best-in-class international and multilingual experiences
Do you have the right ingredients*? (Qualities & Essential Skills)
- Strong experience with Kotlin, Java or another object-oriented language, with a deep understanding of testing, quality & best practices.
- The ability to take complex business problems, and create easy-to-use solutions at scale.
- Enjoys building well-engineered, usable and accessible systems
- Passionate about globalization, multilingual user experience, efficiency, availability, and system quality
- Passionate about making awesome developer experiences, so our engineers across Toast can deliver globally ready products with ease.
Special Sauce* (Nice to Haves)
- Experience with localization and internationalization frameworks
- Experience in a scripting language, CICD infrastructure technology stack including Jira, Git, Jenkins.
What we use to make our dish (Our Tech Stack)
- 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.
Our Spread* of Total RewardsWe strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits programs that help to attract, retain, and motivate the best and brightest people in our industry. Our total rewards package goes beyond great earnings potential and provides the means to a healthy lifestyle with the flexibility to meet Toasters’ changing needs. Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits.
*Bread puns encouraged but not required
#LI-Hybrid
We are Toasters
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success.
At Toast our employees are our secret ingredient. When they are powered to succeed, Toast succeeds.
The restaurant industry is one of the most diverse industries. We embrace and are excited by this diversity, believing that only through authenticity, inclusivity, high standards of respect and trust, and leading with humility will we be able to achieve our goals.
Baking inclusive principles into our company and diversity into our design provides equitable opportunities for all and enhances our ability to be first in class in all aspects of our industry.
Bready* to make a change? Apply today!
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.