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Principal Software Engineer, International Integrations

Toast
Location
Remote (Canada)
Posted
12 days ago
Department
R & D : Engineering : International
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of experience designing, building, and operating highly scalable, mission-critical distributed systems and SaaS products (ideally AWS-hosted)
  • Proven track record of leading complex technical initiatives and delivering robust software architecture from design to production
  • Strong enthusiasm for agentic development practices, LLM integration, and modern software paradigms
  • Balanced expertise: Ability to design high-level technical solutions on a whiteboard while remaining deeply connected to code-level execution and system performance
  • Effective communication: Ability to articulate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical peers and product leadership
Nice to have
  • Experience building development harnesses that leverage LLMs or autonomous agents
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise integration frameworks (e.g., Apache Camel) or event-driven messaging systems (e.g., Apache Pulsar)
  • Experience establishing robust CI/CD, testing, and deployment strategies for complex systems
  • Domain knowledge in 3rd party system integrations or restaurant operations
What the job really is

The Principal Software Engineer for International Integrations at Toast will lead the development of AI-powered systems for integrating partner software with Toast's platform. This role involves collaborating with various teams to build scalable tech infrastructure, mentoring developers, and driving technical strategy to support international expansion. Daily tasks include coding, architecture design, and enhancing customer experiences through iterative feedback.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and benefits programs
  • Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible)
  • Equity
  • Flexible benefits to meet changing needs
Things to weigh
  • Remote position with a preference for East Coast candidates
  • No specific mention of the team size or structure
  • The role involves leading and mentoring, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • The tech stack includes both modern and legacy technologies
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