Staff Software Engineer- Quality Frameworks
ToastAbout the role
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Toast is scaling rapidly, and with that growth comes exciting opportunities to evolve a developer ecosystem which enables Toast engineers and external partners to continue to deliver excellent products on top of a reliable and sustainable platform. This role will help define, design, build, and maintain software solutions which advance developer effectiveness at Toast and provide a world-class experience to engineers across the business.
We’re growing a developer-focused team and looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help design and implement test automation solutions in this space. You will be part of Toast’s Technology Foundations organization, and be part of a matrixed team whose priority is to support holistic testing for our point-of-sale application, including enhancing an existing Selenium/Appium-based framework and building out an Espresso powered framework. These frameworks will be used by dozens of teams across Toast. To ensure their usability, you will directly partner with software engineers, SDETs, QA engineers on teams around the world that are building next generation POS capabilities for restaurants.
About this roll* (Responsibilities)
- Design, build and maintain tooling & infrastructure to make software testing and development at Toast a delight
- Drive execution of complex technical projects with many stakeholders
- Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to set and evolve the vision for testing automation
- Connect with product teams to ensure that our team builds solutions which support their most important development workflows
- Review code to ensure technical implementation meets functional requirements
- Mentor and guide your peers, while also learning from their diverse experiences
- Partner with Toast infrastructure and platform teams to enable greater developer productivity
Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements)
- You are respectful, empathetic, and humble
- You have a passion for making your peers more productive and efficient
- You have a growth mindset with an emphasis on learning and self/team-improvement
- You have a bias towards action, with the ability to balance between getting things done and making things perfect
- You enjoy collaborating with and leading other engineers to produce great engineering outcomes
- You have 8+ years of software engineering experience in object-oriented languages, including 4+ years mobile development (Android)
What add-ins do you have*? (Nice to Haves)
- Experience writing automated tests and building frameworks to increase the expressiveness and conciseness of tests.
- Familiarity with tools such as JMeter, Gatling, Postman, RestAssured for API testing.
- Familiarity with tools such as Robolectric and Espresso for Android testing or Selenium/Appium, Playwright, Cypress for UI testing.
- Experience with with development technologies like Gradle, Docker, Jenkins, AWS
Our Spread* of Total Rewards:
- Unlimited Vacation
- Sabbatical opportunity after five years
- 401(k) and matching
- Medical, dental, & vision coverage
- Mental Health Benefits
- 100% paid childbirth recovery medical leave
- 16 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Eligibility for 100% paid medical or family leave
- Subsidized backup childcare
- Professional Development Reimbursement Program
- Home office and telecommunications stipends
- Free access to Certified Financial Planners
- Commitment to Employee Wellness through resources such as a quarterly Wellness Stipend
- Various peer and company recognition programs
We are Toasters
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success.
At Toast our employees are our secret ingredient. When they are powered to succeed, Toast succeeds.
The restaurant industry is one of the most diverse industries. We embrace and are excited by this diversity, believing that only through authenticity, inclusivity, high standards of respect and trust, and leading with humility will we be able to achieve our goals.
Baking inclusive principles into our company and diversity into our design provides equitable opportunities for all and enhances our ability to be first in class in all aspects of our industry.
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