Software Engineer II

Toast

Software Engineer II developing software for restaurant management at Toast. Building and evolving features for catering and events workflows in a collaborative environment.

Posted 4/20/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $133,000 - $213,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsJavaJavaScriptKotlinMicroservicesReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and ship new features across our full-stack platform
Improve and scale existing systems to support a growing and evolving customer base
Collaborate closely with Product and Design to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences
Contribute to architectural and technical decisions within a modern microservices environment
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
Participate in code reviews and provide thoughtful feedback to peers
Learn from and collaborate with senior engineers to grow your technical expertise
Leverage cutting edge AI tools to enhance your development workflow, improve velocity, and help pioneer new approaches to building - contributing to a culture of innovation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience building web applications, with the ability to contribute across the stack (frontend and/or backend)
Familiarity with modern backend technologies (Java or Kotlin strongly preferred)
Experience or interest in frontend development using React and JavaScript
Understanding of distributed systems or microservice-based architectures
Ability to work independently on scoped problems while collaborating with a broader team
Strong problem-solving skills and a product-oriented mindset
Passionate about making users happy and seeing people use your product in the wild
Enthusiastic to employ AI-based tooling to expand impact and improve work.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaKotlinReactJavaScriptmicroservicesdistributed systemsweb applicationsclean codecode reviewsAI tools

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcollaborationindependenceproduct-oriented mindsetuser experience focusinnovationfeedback provisiontechnical expertise growthintuitive designpassion for user satisfaction