ToastR & D : Engineering : Team

Staff Software Engineer-Tech Lead

Dublin, IrelandFull-timeStaffSalary: Not disclosed
Posted Sep 3, 2026Deadline: Keep Open
Job SnapshotActively hiring
LocationDublin, Ireland
Job typeFull-time
SalaryNot disclosed
DeadlineKeep Open

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Experience level
Staff
Work style
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Salary
Not disclosed
Key skills
TypeScriptJavaGraphQLRESTReactCustomer Success

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Toast reports $154M Q2 net income as ARR reaches $2.4B

Q2 2026 revenue rose 23% year over year to $1.91B. Toast added about 9,500 net locations, grew ARR 25% to $2.4B and reported $154M in net income.

Toast debuts AI-powered Toast IQ Grow marketing suite

Toast introduced Toast IQ Grow with an AI Marketing Agent, a redesigned Toast Local app and more than 20 updates spanning marketing, payroll, inventory and operations.

May 2026From the webToast Newsroom

Toast launches unified enterprise drive-thru platform

Toast Drive-Thru combines POS software, kitchen displays, digital menu boards, hardware, services and AI voice-ordering integrations for quick-service restaurant chains.

April 2026From the webToast Newsroom

Toast appoints Rossana Niola chief accounting officer

Toast's board appointed former Mastercard executive Rossana Niola as chief accounting officer and principal accounting officer, succeeding CFO Elena Gomez in the interim accounting roles.

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What you'll own

Lead cross‑functional teams to design, build, and deliver end‑to‑end Scheduling features, writing full‑stack code and ensuring high‑quality deployments.

What they're looking for

8+ years of Java/Kotlin (or similar OOP) experience, strong front‑end skills (React, TypeScript, REST/GraphQL), and a proven track record of mentoring, partnership building, and maintaining technical quality.

Why this role matters

The role drives the core Scheduling product that helps restaurant owners balance profitability, employee flexibility, and guest satisfaction, directly impacting Toast’s mission to empower the hospitality community.

Fintech requirements

Visa sponsorship: No
Work arrangement: hybrid

About this role

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.

Toast is a rapidly growing company that's revolutionizing how the restaurant industry does business by pairing technology with an extraordinary commitment to customer success. We help restaurants streamline operations, increase revenue, and deliver amazing guest experiences through our platform that combines restaurant point of sale, team management, guest-facing technology, and award-winning customer support. As a Toaster, you will be challenged to take on meaningful projects to help craft the company's future. Join us as we empower the restaurant community to delight guests, do what they love, and thrive.

We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join in building the Scheduling product as part of Toast’s Team Management Suite for restaurant employers. You’ll play a key roll* in the design, development, and delivery of scalable software solutions that enable restaurant owners to build an optimal labor plan that balances interests in profitability, employee’s desire for predictability and flexibility, and guest satisfaction.

A day in the life (Responsibilities)

  • Lead fellow fellow developers, product managers, and designers, to build amazing Scheduling features with a goal of increasing our consumer footprint at Toast and employee engagement within restaurants
  • Flex your full-stack development muscles with challenging end-to-end tasks in a supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Participate in designing, estimating, implementing, testing, and debugging end-to-end solutions
  • Mentor developers through code-pairing and detailed code, architecture, and project reviews
  • Champion best practices for development, deployment and quality life cycles
  • Actively contribute to product design and feature selection discussions
  • 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 and productivity across the team.

What you'll need to thrive (Requirements)

  • 8+ years experience in Java, Kotlin or other object oriented language(s)
  • Hands on experience with modern web standards and technologies (e.g. React, TypeScript, REST, GraphQL)
  • A proven track record of building partnerships across engineering, product, customer success, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience and interest in mentoring/leading peers
  • Experience maintaining a high bar for quality, and guiding teams to hold a high bar for the technical quality of their deliverables.
  • Strong customer empathy and a drive to make their lives better through a thoughtful user experience, robust technical solutions, and continuous product improvement.

**This role requires two days per week in our Dublin office**

AI at Toast

At Toast, one of our company values is that we're hungry to build and learn. 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. The people who thrive here are those who embrace changes that let us build more for our customers; it’s a core part of our culture.

Our 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. Learn more about our benefits at https://careers.toasttab.com/toast-benefits.

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How Toast Uses AI in its Hiring Process

Throughout the hiring process, our goal is to get to know you. We use AI tools to support our recruiters and interviewers with tasks like note-taking, summarization, and documentation of interviews to ensure they can be fully focused on your conversation. All hiring decisions are made by people. We ask that you complete interviews and assessments on your own, without real-time AI tools, recording, or transcription bots, unless we tell you otherwise in advance. To learn more: https://careers.toasttab.com/ai-in-hiring

Our 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. Please visit the Locations page on our career site to learn more about our in-office expectations by region: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast

People Are the Secret Ingredient in Our Recipe for Success

At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The restaurant industry brings together people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value that same breadth at Toast. We strive to build a culture grounded in authenticity, respect, and humility, where every Toaster has a real opportunity to grow, contribute, and do their best work—raising the bar in delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and each other.

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Toast is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process. As part of this commitment, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process. If you need an accommodation to access the job application or interview process, please contact candidateaccommodations@toasttab.com.

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TypeScriptJavaGraphQLRESTReactCustomer Success