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Principal Software Engineer, Data Platform

Toast · R & D : Engineering : Commerce

Location
Dublin, Ireland
Metro
Dublin
Workplace
Hybrid
Level
Staff+
Type
Unspecified
Posted
1 month ago
Source
Greenhouse

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JavaKotlinAWSKafkaSparkPostgreSQL

What the posting covers

About the company

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. We are hiring a Principal Software Engineer to join our data platform…

A day in the life (Responsibilities)

Work hands-on with Spark, Iceberg, and our streaming infrastructure - diagnosing performance, reasoning through architectural decisions, and building systems that other teams depend on at scale Contribute to technical strategy for data platform initiatives…

What you'll need to thrive (Requirements)

8+ years in software engineering with meaningful experience in data platform or distributed systems Deep expertise in Apache Spark and Apache Iceberg, not just operational familiarity Strong background in streaming infrastructure (Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar,…

Our tech stack

Our data platform runs on AWS and spans Apache Iceberg for table format and lakehouse architecture, Apache Kafka and Pulsar for real-time streaming, Apache Spark for data processing, and DynamoDB and Postgres for operational data stores. We are migrating from…

AI at Toast

At Toast, one of our company values is that we're hungry to build and learn. We believe learning new AI tools empowers us to build for our customers faster, more independently, and with higher quality. We provide these tools across all disciplines, from…

How Toast Uses AI in its Hiring Process

Throughout the hiring process, our goal is to get to know you. We use AI tools to support our recruiters and interviewers with tasks like note-taking, summarization, and documentation of interviews to ensure they can be fully focused on your conversation. All…

People Are the Secret Ingredient in Our Recipe for Success

At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The restaurant industry brings together people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we value that same breadth at Toast. We strive to build a…