Senior Backend Engineer - Enterprise Financial Systems

📋 Description

• • Join Toast, a rapidly growing company revolutionizing the restaurant industry, as a Senior Backend Engineer within our Business Technology Transformation (BTT) team.
• • This is a pivotal role offering significant scope and impact, directly contributing to Toast's financial health and operational efficiency by enhancing our enterprise financial systems.
• • You will be instrumental in driving fundamental changes across the business, working on large-scope, high-impact projects that will shape the future of Toast's internal operations.
• • Collaborate closely with product teams and stakeholders across various departments, ensuring seamless integration and functionality of our financial systems.
• • Take ownership of the implementation and maintenance of both new and legacy integrations, connecting diverse platforms and ensuring data integrity and flow.
• • Play a key role in planning and executing the integration of new applications with our existing, complex ecosystem of systems and software.
• • Develop robust technical designs, comprehensive engineering plans, and thorough testing strategies to support critical integration projects.
• • Design, develop, and automate end-to-end application testing and unit testing, guaranteeing the stability, reliability, and performance of our financial systems.
• • Leverage your expertise in object-oriented programming languages like Java or Kotlin to build scalable, high-quality, and reliable services deployed to production.
• • Work with modern web technologies, including RESTful APIs, XML, and JSON, to facilitate data exchange and system interoperability.
• • Apply a strong understanding of data manipulation and distribution techniques to ensure efficient and accurate data processing across all integrated systems.
• • Utilize excellent version control practices, rigorous quality assurance methodologies, and a keen attention to detail to deliver exceptional software solutions.
• • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering practices, code quality, and system architecture.
• • Be a technical leader and mentor for other engineers, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• • Engage in problem-solving complex technical challenges related to financial data, system performance, and integration reliability.
• • Understand the unique needs of financial systems, including billing, invoicing, payments, collections, accounting, and tax processes, and translate them into effective software solutions.
• • Contribute to the evolution of our technology stack, evaluating and recommending new tools and approaches to enhance our capabilities.
• • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation and adaptability are key to success.
• • Be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering outstanding results for our customers and internal stakeholders.
• • Embrace Toast's culture of being 'Hungry to Build and Learn,' utilizing AI tools to enhance productivity and build better solutions faster.
• • Drive the transformation of our enterprise financial systems, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and capable of supporting Toast's ambitious growth trajectory.
• • This role is ideal for a seasoned backend engineer who thrives on tackling complex challenges and wants to make a tangible difference in a company that is fundamentally changing an industry.