Description:
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Retail Experience team, you’ll play a leading role in designing and developing intuitive, performant, and delightful user experiences. You’ll work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to bring new features to life. If you love working in a fast-paced environment, driving innovation, and seeing your work make a real impact — we’d love to meet you. Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Architect and implement modern, high-quality frontend experiences that feel intentionally designed for retail businesses.
- Collaborate deeply with Product, Design, and Platform teams to deliver cohesive improvements across a broad cross-section of Toast’s ecosystem.
- Mentor teammates, contribute to technical decisions, and help shape a strong engineering culture.
- Continuously improve UI systems and patterns, enabling rapid development of scalable features.
- Stay curious, explore emerging technologies, and find new ways to elevate the Toast Retail experience.
What You'll Need To Thrive (Requirements)
- 8-10+ years of experience building modern web applications, with a strong frontend focus.
- Strong proficiency with React, TypeScript, and web standards (HTML5, CSS3).
- Solid understanding of component architecture, state management, and design systems.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and shipping user-facing features.
- Familiarity with REST APIs, GraphQL, and testing frameworks (Jest, Playwright, etc.).
- Passion for clean, maintainable code.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving team, balancing quality and speed.
- Bonus: Experience in Retail software, or designing systems for new customer vertical
- This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence two days per week ***