Senior Software Engineer, Android

About the role

Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable features across Toast’s enterprise management products
Hands-on design and implementation of Android applications in Kotlin
Lead complex projects that improve the functionality and reliability of our products
Ensure quality by building automated testing for changes
Contribute to the overall quality of the Android and backend systems
Collaborate with UX, PM, QA, and Engineering to define, design, and build best-in-class solutions in a complex and fast-moving environment
Guide the growth & development of peer engineers with mentoring and coaching

Requirements

• 5+ years of prior experience developing and maintaining Android applications
• Experience with distributed systems, enterprise messaging systems, and/or microservices
• Proficient with modern API standards and technologies (e.g., REST, GraphQL)
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Passionate about driving innovation and continuously improving engineering practices
• Proven track record of technical leadership and contribution to complex projects
• Has a growth mindset with an emphasis on improving yourself and your team
• Balances getting things done with platform stability
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science

Our Tech Stack

A core of Java & Kotlin based backend services.
React SPAs leveraging Tailwind, GraphQL, and Storybook.
Android app built in Java & Kotlin.
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.

AI at Toast

We believe learning new AI tools empowers us to build for our customers faster, more independently, and with higher quality. We provide these tools across all disciplines, from Engineering and Product to Sales and Support, and are inspired by how our Toasters are already driving real value with them.

Total Rewards Philosophy

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.

Pay Range

The base salary range for this role is listed below. The starting salary will be determined based on skills, experience, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, our total rewards components include cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible), equity, and benefits.

Toast’s Approach to Hybrid Working

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 hospitality community, regardless of location.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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.

Apply Today!

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