Software Engineer I - Backend
Toast is driven by building the all-in-one restaurant platform that helps restaurants operate their business, increase sales, engage guests, and keep employees happy. Toast connects employees, operations, and guests on a reliable, easy-to-use platform so restaurateurs can stay one step ahead of a rapidly evolving hospitality market.
The mission of the International APAC team is to delight our global customers with the wide variety of Toast products. This is a new team and an opportunity to help lead Toast on its journey of international expansion. As a Software Engineer on the International team you will be focused on building products with a Global first mindset, working closely with UX/PM/QA and customers to deliver the most value that fits our customers market and culture.
About this roll* (Responsibilities)
- Build new products and Evolve Toast’s existing products suite to meet global market needs
- Be part of a team working collaboratively with UX, PM, QA and other engineers building web applications using modern web technologies
- Work closely with pilot customers to ensure successful delivery and operation
- Collaborate with teams across Toast, such as R&D, customer support and new customer onboarding
- Contribute to projects from discovery and development to roll out
Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)
- Proficiency in Java or Kotlin (1-3 years of experience)
- Experience of API principals e.g. REST
- Enjoys building well-engineered, usable and accessible systems
- 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
- Adaptable to work in changing environments
Special Sauce* (Nice to Haves)
- Experience with localisation and internationalization frameworks
- Experience implementing component testing and E2E testing
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 Rewards
We 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.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success
At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The 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 in-person 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: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast.
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.
Top Skills
Toast Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
Toast’s office in Chennai is filled with innovation, passion, and creativity. With its exciting tech scene and unique restaurant culture, Chennai has been a perfect place to help us further expand globally.
