Staff Engineer , Consumer
Core
Lead the design and delivery of scalable backend platforms and distributed systems, leveraging AI-assisted and agentic engineering workflows to accelerate delivery and improve system quality for HelloFresh's consumer-facing applications.
Role type
Staff Engineer (Backend & AI Engineering)
Builds
Scalable backend platforms, distributed systems, and AI-enabled development workflows for a global meal delivery service.
Domain
E-commerce, Supply Chain, Food Delivery
Required skills
Microservice architectures, Event-driven systems, Distributed systems design, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Relational and document databases, Backend languages (Golang, Python, Java), AI-assisted engineering workflows, LLM integrations, Agentic development patterns
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Kafka, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Golang, Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Lead technical discovery and solution architecture in ambiguous problem spaces; Design and optimize AI-enabled development workflows including agent orchestration and automated verification; Mentor engineers in modern backend and AI-assisted engineering practices; Evaluate emerging technologies and AI tooling to enhance engineering effectiveness.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
