Staff Backend Engineer
Core
Lead the design, buildout, and deployment of highly scalable and robust APIs and backend systems for Afresh's flagship AI grocery ordering product.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (AI platform)
Builds
Next-generation AI grocery ordering product serving enterprise grocers
Domain
Grocery retail + AI/ML
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Scalable API design, backend system architecture, full lifecycle project leadership, complex system understanding, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
AI-native engineering mindset, cross-functional alignment
Technologies
AI development tools
Responsibilities
Define architectural roadmap for next-generation systems, lead design and deployment of scalable backend systems, partner with product and account management to deliver integrated solutions, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic scope