Software Engineer II, Toast.org

Full Time
Boston, MA, USA
7 months ago

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.

Toast.org is the philanthropic arm of Toast with a focus on creating a flourishing food and planet. Toast.org product’s mission is to empower restaurants to be change makers in the local community. The Toast platform is the technological operating system of a restaurant’s pursuit to delight their guests. On a daily basis restaurants and their guests generate millions of interactions on the Toast platform. Toast.org products are uniquely positioned to intentionally elevate these countless interactions with a seamless focus on impact. We take advantage of Toast’s scale to amplify our restaurant’s ability to reduce food insecurity, increase restaurant sustainability and increase restaurant employee’s prosperity. 

In the same way the pandemic ushered in a technological wave for restaurants to help restaurants move from surviving to thriving, we believe in the power of technology again as a compelling avenue to evolve the restaurant industry into a more flourishing, impactful and sustainable state. Toast.org product’s impact is in service of this state which we believe is attainable given Toast’s scale, breadth of product offerings and commitment to social impact. The Toast.org product suite is built for giving back, built for reducing food waste, built for reducing plastic waste.

Our team is very agile and extremely customer-focused. UX, PM, and software engineers will be working hand-in-hand every day, and the team works directly with customers to get feedback. We have high standards for customer satisfaction, and we strive to deliver high impact features in rapid iterative cycles. Imagine what impact you will have on the restaurant industry in this role?    

About this roll* (Responsibilities):

  • Design and develop responsive, scalable, and maintainable frontend applications using React
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to turn designs into functional components
  • Help build highly resilient, flexible and scalable architecture
  • Learn from our scaling problems, and implement solutions to those problems
  • Diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations
  • Work closely with the leads to identify high-impact opportunities
  • Plan, scope and rapidly prototype solutions using a combination of web technologies
  • Make technical decisions and recommendations that will lay the foundation for the future of our strategy

Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)

  • 2+ years experience building and shipping production software to customers
  • 2+ years of experience with React or other front end Javascript frameworks
  • Comfortable with testing methodologies and frameworks
  • Desire to build impactful systems that are critical to customer success
  • Passion for building great software on a high performing team
  • Balance getting things done with making things just right
  • Growth mindset with an emphasis on learning and self/team-improvement
  • Ability to learn quickly within a fast paced environment and comfort with ambiguity

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

The base salary range for this role is listed below. The starting salary will be determined based on skills and experience. In addition to base salary, our total rewards components include cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible), equity, and benefits.Pay Range$127,920—$161,460 USD

 

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.