Toast

Restaurant

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Scheduling

CA$125–175k Canada
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Scheduling at Toast. Skills: Backend development, Scalable software solutions, System ownership, Full development lifecycle management. Build, run, and improve core backend systems. Take end-to-end ownership of systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver scalable software solutions that enable restaurant owners to build an optimal labor plan; Ship code that directly impacts Toast’s growth and the day-to-day operations of restaurant teams; Build systems that operate at massive scale

Industry & Context.

Restaurant
Problems you'll solve

Tackling ambiguous, high-impact challenges; Delivering scalable solutions; Apply knowledge to solve real problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of back-end experience with one or more object-oriented programming languages (such as Java, Kotlin, or similar), Experience owning and operating production systems, A track record of tackling ambiguous, high-impact challenges and delivering scalable solutions, Ability and motivation to learn quickly and apply knowledge to solve real problems, A hunger to take on challenging projects and build systems that operate at massive scale, Solid fundamentals

What You'll Do.

and improve core backend systems

Take end-to-end ownership of systems

Lead work across the full development lifecycle—design

Ship code that directly impacts Toast’s growth and the day-to-day operations of restaurant teams

Contribute to and elevate team standards through thoughtful code reviews and technical discussions

Mentor and provide technical guidance to other team members

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative, supportive team; Partner with product and design to influence what we build and how we build it; Contribute to and elevate team standards through thoughtful code reviews and technical discussions; Embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs; Build a culture of connection as we work together

Communication Scope

Thoughtful code reviews; Technical discussions

Full Job Description

Toast is a rapidly growing company that's revolutionizing how the restaurant industry does business by pairing technology with an extraordinary commitment to customer success. We help restaurants streamline operations, increase revenue, and deliver amazing guest experiences through our platform that combines restaurant point of sale, team management, guest-facing technology, and award-winning customer support. Join us as we empower the restaurant community to delight guests, do what they love, and thrive. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join in building the Scheduling product as part of Toast’s Team Management Suite for restaurant employers. You’ll play a key roll* in the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions that enable restaurant owners to build an optimal labor plan that balances interests in profitability, employee’s desire for predictability and flexibility, and guest satisfaction. About this roll*: As a Software Engineer on our team, you will: Build, run, and improve core backend systems alongside a collaborative, supportive team. Take end-to-end ownership of systems, contributing to a strong engineering culture focused on quality, reliability, and long-term maintainability Lead work across the full development lifecycle—design, estimation, implementation, testing, debugging, and deployment—while learning and applying best practices for building and operating reliable systems at scale. Ship code that directly impacts Toast’s growth and the day-to-day operations of restaurant teams Partner with product and design to influence what we build and how we build it Contribute to and elevate team standards through thoughtful code reviews and technical discussions Mentor and provide technical guidance to other team members Do you have the right ingredients*? 5+ years of back-end experience with one or more object-oriented programming languages (such as Java, Kotlin, or similar). Experience owning and operating production syste

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