Principal Software Engineer
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Job Description
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.
As a Principal Engineer / architect you will be responsible for creating a technical strategy and coordinating the designs for meeting the needs of Toasts largest restaurant brands. You will partner with Product Managers to develop the technology roadmap that enables enterprise customers to leverage the power of Toast. You will also work closely with technical leaders and implementation teams across the organization to deliver robust scalable solutions with integrations to customers external systems. While the role is primarily internallyfacing it requires infrequent interactions with enterprise customers listening to their requirements and providing expert guidance as they deploy Toast.
If youre a technical leader or a solutions architect experienced with enterprise SaaS passionate about customer value and a great collaborator read on!
About this roll*:
- Develop an expert understanding ofx Toasts Core Platform (menu management kitchen publishing APIs security extensibility) and a broad understanding of all Toasts products.
- Partner with Toast Product Managers and Technical Leaders to understand the technology needs of enterprise customers. Map their needs to Toasts platform develop Toasts enterprise technology strategy and roadmap and communicate these within Toast.
- Develop prototypes of proposed enterprise solutions to evaluate the technical feasibility and fit.
- Engage handson with development teams at Toast to help them internalize enterprise requirements design scalable solutions and productize the prototypes.
- Provide mentoring in best practices suitable for enterprise software development.
- Provide technical guidance to Toast teams writing technical documentation solution and architecture documentation RFPs RFIs etc. and if needed consult with customer IT teams on their adoption of Toast.
Do you have the right ingredients*
- Strong technologist with 12 years experience defining and implementing high scale SaaS solutions. Experience with a broad set of technologies that includes those used at Toast tiered web applications microservices mobile API design patterns Java Kotlin React data analytics.
- Experience with integration design patterns across highscale datarich enterprise systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a proven track record of building partnerships across engineering product customer success and other stakeholders.
- Experience shipping iterative value using agile or lean software delivery methods.
- Excited to shape a growing market segment at Toast. Ability to engage with enterprise customers as needed to understand requirements and technical roadmap.
- Familiarity with restaurant POS systems and other restaurant systems such as NCR Micros Aloha Lightspeed Brink Harbortouch is preferred.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success
At Toast our employees are our secret ingredientwhen they thrive we restaurant industry is one of the most diverse and we embrace that diversity with authenticity inclusivity respect and humility. By embedding these principles into our culture and design we create equitable opportunities for all and raise the bar in delivering exceptional experiences.
We Thrive Together
We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters inperson collaboration while valuing individual needs. Our goal is to build a strong culture of connection as we work together to empower the restaurant community. To learn more about how we work globally and regionally check out: 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 .
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
