or apply directly on Toast's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Toast's roles stay open a median of 42 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Toast's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Toast
- low 0 stale, 57 reposted of 346 open
- Hiring momentum
- 625 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Toast's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Toast.
About this role
As a Principal Software Engineer at Toast, you will lead the architectural design and technical execution for the Team Suite products, focusing on Payroll and Team Management. Your role involves collaborating with developers, product managers, and designers to build a robust tech infrastructure, mentoring peers, and driving modern architectural patterns. You will also leverage AI tools to enhance development workflows and contribute to a culture of innovation.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Toast as an employer.
What you need
- Strong experience defining and implementing high scale SaaS solutions
- Deep experience with identity and access architecture in a multi-tenant SaaS platform
- Experience with tiered web applications, microservices, mobile, API design patterns, Java, Kotlin, React, data analytics
- Strong enthusiasm for agentic development practices and modern software paradigms
- Experience with integration design patterns across high-scale, data-rich enterprise systems
- Proven track record of building partnerships across engineering, product, and customer success
What you get
- Competitive compensation and benefits programs
- Cash compensation (overtime, bonus/commissions if eligible)
- Equity
- Flexible benefits to meet changing needs
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or frameworks mentioned beyond those used at Toast
- Salary range varies significantly based on geographic location
- AI tools are integrated into the hiring process, but human decision-making remains key
- Hybrid work model with in-office expectations varying by region
Summarised from Toast's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Toast on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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