Toast serviced for many industries, such as finance and public service, general education, commerce, and game.
Toast is on a mission to empower the restaurant community. They provide an all-in-one cloud-based platform that helps restaurants and local businesses operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. Toast's comprehensive solution goes beyond just point-of-sale (POS) to offer services crucial for infrastructure, development, testing, operations, and technical support. By 2025, Toast powered approximately 156,000 active restaurant locations, demonstrating significant market penetration in the US restaurant industry.
Toast fosters a vibrant and inclusive international culture, emphasizing flexibility, inclusivity, and continuous feedback. They focus on open communication and idea sharing through events like research and development snack talks, town hall meetings, and coffee chats with leadership. The company embraces a hybrid work model, fostering in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs. Team members across the globe are connected through regular meetings and tight communication, with a strong emphasis on winning as a team, mutual support, and celebrating diversity.
Toast's engineering teams tackle complex challenges building and evolving robust and scalable solutions across their platform, including POS, backend, and frontend systems. Engineers work with modern frameworks like React, and object-oriented languages such as Java or Kotlin. They're focused on shipping production services while balancing efficiency with platform stability and reliability. The company is actively investing in AI and automation, using AI tools across all disciplines to empower teams to build faster, more independently, and with higher quality for their customers.