Staff Software Engineer

Description:

Toast is driven by building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love.

Now, more than ever, the Toast team is committed to our customers. We’re taking steps to help restaurants navigate these unprecedented times with technology, resources, and community. Our focus is on building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love. And because our technology is purpose-built for restaurants, by restaurant people, restaurants can trust that we’ll deliver on their needs for today while investing in experiences that will power their restaurant of the future.

About this roll* (Responsibilities)

• Build new automation to target specific cost-containment objectives
• Build reporting tools to support cost allocation models, working with AWS and other parties' APIs
• Use your familiarity with DevOps methodologies and practices to foster a culture of quality while facilitating developer velocity

Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)

• Deep experience with public cloud computing environments such as AWS, GCP, Azure
• An understanding of cost management
• Experience maintaining large-scale infrastructure, including both production and non-production workloads, and configuration management
• Experience building automation tooling in a modern programming language (preferably Go or Python)
• Strong technical background
• You believe internal tools deserve unit tests
• Experience working with relational databases (PostgreSQL or DynamoDB a plus)
• Experience with Linux (Ubuntu and Amazon Linux)
• Substantial experience with version control software
• Experience with modern CI/CD tools
• Prior experience with containerization and orchestration technologies
• Familiarity with Cloud deployment workflows and cloud IaaS providers (preferably AWS)
• A get-things-done attitude and track record of success.
• A desire to build a diverse team that wins together and prioritizes customer success