Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy.
A Bit About The Team
Every restaurant is different and faces its own unique challenges. Across global markets, these challenges vary significantly. The mission of the Europe team is to tackle these challenges head‑on by building purpose‑built products that meet the complex needs of our European customers. This includes deepening the product experience with existing customers and adapting our product for future market growth.
A Day In The Life (Responsibilities)
Develop and execute technical strategies to solve complex business challenges, leveraging data and customer insights to prioritize impactful improvements
Establish guiding technical and delivery principles that influence engineering practices across the broader engineering organization
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, inclusivity, and engineering excellence
Build and maintain strong partnerships across lines of business, aligning technical solutions with strategic objectives
Work closely with cross‑functional leaders across customer-facing organisations
What You'll Need To Thrive (Requirements)
8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in full‑stack development
Extensive experience with Java, Kotlin, or other object‑oriented languages, and building complex, customer‑facing applications
Strong skills with modern web and API standards and technologies (e.g. React, REST, GraphQL), delivering cohesive end‑to‑end experiences from UI through services
Experience leading or influencing large cross‑team platform initiatives, setting technical direction beyond a single team or service
Proficiency with data stores, both relational and non‑relational databases
Demonstrated ability to deliver and operate business‑critical, customer‑facing systems, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence
Demonstrated ability to deliver high‑impact, scalable solutions, balancing platform leverage with end‑to‑end user experience
Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a track record of guiding teams through architectural and experience transformations
Excellent communication skills and a passion for engineering excellence, including collaborating closely with product, design, and operations to improve customer outcomes
Passionate about driving innovation and continuously improving engineering practices
What Will Make You Stand Out (Nice To Have)
Deep expertise in pricing systems or e‑commerce tax management for international markets
Track record of launching zero‑to‑one products within established organisations
Experience operating in both larger tech organisations and startup environments, with demonstrated ability to thrive at enterprise scale
Hybrid role requiring in‑office collaboration two days per week in our Dublin office
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