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Afresh · 1 month ago

Senior Backend Engineer

Afresh is a company focused on reducing food waste through innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the development of their flagship AI ordering product, defining architectural roadmaps and solving engineering challenges to support business growth.

AgricultureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Food and BeverageLogisticsMachine LearningSoftwareSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Lead the design, building, and deploy highly scalable and robust APIs, making critical architectural decisions that shape our platform
Partner with Product, Account Management, and peer engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that serve client needs
Contribute to the vision of the next generation Ordering product, while also support our current iPad solution
Enforce best practices for testing and releases to maintain high standards of system reliability

Qualification

API developmentSoftware developmentArchitectural designTypescriptCloud technologiesAgile methodologyMentorshipTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
4+ years of software development experience
A strong desire to learn and master new technologies to meet the evolving needs of the platform
Proven ability to lead and drive projects through the entire development lifecycle, from conception to launch, with a high degree of autonomy
Readiness to step into a mentorship role to guide junior engineers and contribute to the team's growth
Being curious about complex systems, including a desire to understand our intricate business domain and dependencies outside the team's direct ownership
A strong team player who understands that we succeed (and learn) together. In the spirit of that, you actively participate in team ceremonies, swarm with engineers and perform timely and constructive code reviews

Preferred

You have worked in with an Agile software delivery cycle before
You have leveraged modern AI-powered tools to accelerate development and enhance your workflow
You have experience in Typescript and cloud technologies in general and Azure specifically

Company

Afresh

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Afresh is an AI-powered company selling software to track demand and manage orders for fresh produce in grocery stores.

H1B Sponsorship

Afresh has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (3)
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2021 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$147.79M
Key Investors
Food Retail VenturesInnovation EndeavorsBaseline Ventures
2022-08-04Series B· $115M
2020-11-19Series A· $13M
2020-07-20Series A· $12M

Leadership Team

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Matt Schwartz
CEO
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Nathan Fenner
Co-Founder
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