Principal Software Engineer, Toast Partner Connect
Core
Define technical strategy and architecture for Toast's Partner Connect platform, enabling external partners to integrate data and events with Toast's core systems.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Platform Architecture)
Builds
Event infrastructure, partner integration frameworks, and data storage/serving systems for ToastIQ and AI agents.
Domain
Fintech / Hospitality / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed event-driven architectures, API design, Data architecture and schema design, Technical leadership, Cross-organizational influence, Ambiguity navigation, AI tool evaluation
Preferred skills
Java, Kotlin, Scala, Cloud platforms, AI-powered engineering tools adoption
Technologies
Java, Kotlin, Scala, Cloud platforms
Responsibilities
Own technical strategy for Partner Connect; Design platform for partner data ingestion and serving; Design automated partner onboarding systems; Set frameworks and standards for internal event publishing; Build cross-org partnerships; Mentor engineers and raise technical bar; Guide team to scale for next order of magnitude.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship