Why work at Toast
"Smart mid-level and senior engineers, inclusive culture, and a product that genuinely transforms how restaurants operate."
Engineering-Driven
Learning & Growth
Direct Product Impact
Diverse & Inclusive
Strong Comp & Equity
What employees love
- Inclusive culture — 4.2/5 D&I rating from engineering reviews
- Competitive compensation with public company RSUs (NYSE: TOST)
- Forward-thinking tech stack with smart engineering leadership
- Real product impact — transforming the restaurant industry
Honest trade-offs
- Return-to-office mandate despite employee pushback
- Micromanagement from non-technical stakeholders in some teams
- Career growth can stall — some roles under-leveled vs. industry
- Siloed departments with poor cross-team communication
Read the full Toast culture profile for the complete breakdown — values, work-life balance, engineering culture, and what reviewers say.