
Staff Software Engineer, Android
Toast
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Costa Mesa • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $168,000 - $269,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define the long-term technical strategy and architecture for the Drive-Thru domain, balancing immediate delivery with long-term maintainability.
- Standardize Android best practices across the organization, influencing how multiple teams build and deploy mobile features.
- Architect the interface between mobile clients and complex backend services to ensure offline-resiliency in high-volume drive-thru environments.
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable features across Toast’s enterprise management products.
- Identify high-impact opportunities within the Drive-Thru ecosystem and partner with Product and UX leadership to define the roadmap.
- Bridge the gap between Android and backend systems to ensure a seamless, end-to-end enterprise experience.
- Guide the growth & development of peer engineers with mentoring and coaching.
- Foster a culture of engineering excellence by driving innovation and continuously improving engineering practices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of 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)
- Proven track record of leading teams through major architectural transformations and delivering high-impact, scalable solutions in multi-product environments.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Passionate about driving innovation and continuously improving engineering practices
- Proven ability to influence non-technical stakeholders and align technical debt reduction with business value
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Android developmentdistributed systemsenterprise messaging systemsmicroservicesAPI standardsRESTGraphQLarchitectural transformationsscalable solutionsoffline-resiliency
Soft Skills
communication skillsmentoringcoachinginfluencing stakeholdersinnovationengineering excellencecontinuous improvementcollaborationleadershipproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science