Senior Software Engineer (Frontend), Menus

Role Overview

Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) focused on Menus at Toast. You’ll help evolve Toast’s menu architecture and build scalable frontend experiences for high-scale restaurant menu management.

Responsibilities

• Lead frontend architecture decisions for complex, high-scale menu management workflows
• Design scalable, maintainable, reliable UI patterns for enterprise customers managing thousands of locations
• Build, deploy, and maintain resilient, scalable features within Toast’s menu management platform
• Collaborate with UX, Product Management, QA, and Engineering to design and deliver best-in-class solutions
• Champion best practices across the development, deployment, and quality lifecycle
• Contribute to and evolve Toast’s design system and shared frontend libraries
• Mentor and coach peer engineers; support team growth
• Help plan and estimate work; influence frontend standards across Toast R&D

Requirements

• 5+ years building and maintaining production software systems
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering/related field
• Deep experience building large-scale React applications with TypeScript
• Experience designing scalable component architectures and managing complex client-side state
• Experience designing and consuming GraphQL and REST APIs, including schema evolution, versioning, and client-side data management
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve iteration, code quality, and architectural exploration
• Proven ability to lead high-impact, scalable solutions in complex, data-intensive UI
• Experience contributing to shared component libraries or design systems across teams
• Experience monitoring and debugging production frontend systems using logging, metrics, and tracing
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Not explicitly stated beyond the requirements; focus area implies strong product/platform thinking for enterprise-scale workflows.