Software Engineer II, Developer Experience

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ToastRestaurant technology
US (remote)Full-TimeMiddle
SalaryZone A $133,000 — $213,000 USD; Zone B $115,000 — $184,000 USD; Zone C $104,000 — $166,000 USD
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Job Details

Experience
2+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production software.
Required Skills
AWSDockerJavaKotlinTypeScriptGoDebugging

Requirements

  • Have 2+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production software.
  • Be proficient in at least one general-purpose language, such as Kotlin, Java, Go, or TypeScript.
  • Have experience building and maintaining core libraries and developer tooling.
  • Have working knowledge of containers and cloud infrastructure, such as Docker and AWS.
  • Have a solid grounding in testing practices and writing maintainable, well-tested code.
  • Be comfortable working in unfamiliar codebases and debugging problems across the stack.
  • Be able to explain technical tradeoffs clearly and demonstrate empathy for fellow engineers as users.
  • Experience with the Backstage Developer Portal is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI-augmented development workflows and tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor is a plus.
  • Experience managing tools such as LaunchDarkly, Wiremock Cloud, or Postman is a plus.
  • Contributions to internal or open-source developer tools, CLIs, or IDE plugins are a plus.
  • Experience instrumenting developer metrics or using observability tools such as Datadog is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and grow local development tools that accelerate engineers in the inner loop.
  • Contribute to internal development platform components, including service templates and the developer portal.
  • Find and fix developer workflow bottlenecks, such as slow local builds, flaky tests, and setup steps, and measure the impact of changes.
  • Maintain and expand testing frameworks and core libraries used to develop web services.
  • Help integrate and roll out AI-assisted development tools and support their adoption across Toast.
  • Partner with product engineering teams to understand pain points, gather feedback, and improve the platform.
  • Operate owned production services, including monitoring, on-call participation, and incident follow-up.
  • Write documentation and participate in design and code reviews.
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