Principal Software Engineer

📋 Description

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable data systems at Toast.
• Develop tech strategies to solve complex challenges using data-driven decisions.
• Build partnerships across lines of business and align tech with strategy.
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of improvement and excellence.
• Communicate technical direction and guide teams to high-quality execution.
• Diagnose bottlenecks and implement optimizations.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years in software engineering with data platform expertise.
• Data lakehouse (Iceberg/Delta) and streaming (Kafka/Pulsar) on cloud-native platforms.
• Delivers high-impact, scalable solutions in multi-product environments.
• Strong leadership and mentoring for architectural transformations.
• Excellent communication to diverse audiences.
• Drives innovation and improves engineering practices.

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid work model fostering collaboration.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Equity and total rewards alongside base pay.
• Accessible and inclusive hiring process with accommodations.