Ahold Delhaize USA · 1 day ago
Software Engineer III
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands that includes several leading grocery brands. The Senior Software Engineer, AI Enablement will design, build, and optimize AI-driven software development systems, collaborating across teams to integrate AI capabilities into engineering workflows.
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Responsibilities
AI-First Development Leadership Champion the adoption of AI technologies across the SDLC, leveraging tools for intelligent code generation, static analysis, test automation, documentation, and workflow optimization
Technical Foundation Building Architect and maintain internal APIs, frameworks, and developer tools that enable seamless AI model interactions and support scalable, automated development
Cross-Functional Integration Collaborate closely with product, DevOps, and QA teams to embed AI capabilities into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows. Mentor teams to ensure consistent, effective use of AI tools
Agentic AI Exploration Lead the research and implementation of autonomous multi-step AI agents capable of handling complex engineering tasks from inception to completion-moving beyond simple suggestion models
Applied AI Solutions ("Last-Mile" Impact) Partner with product teams to tailor and implement AI solutions for specific business or technical challenges, ensuring measurable value delivery and practical success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
5+ years of experience developing code
Strong expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot, Kafka, Shell scripting, distributed architecture, and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js)
Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT)
Experience with Agentic Frameworks and AI Could Foundry (Microsoft/ Anthropic)
Familiarity with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB), static web asset delivery, and UI/UX design principles
Preferred
AI-First Mindset: Proactively use AI tools to accelerate all phases of the SDLC-from ideation and coding to testing and deployment
Continuous Learner: Quickly grasps emerging concepts and applies them to real-world engineering challenges
Builder Mentality: Passionate about coding and innovation-you build because you love to create
Collaborative Communicator: Clearly articulates technical ideas, listens actively, and aligns cross-functional teams
Creative Problem Solver: Navigates both technical and interpersonal challenges with agility and empathy
Company
Ahold Delhaize USA
Ahold Delhaize USA provides retail media solutions for brands to advertise to grocery shoppers across ADUSA brands using data-driven tools.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-30
Access to Nutrition Initiative
2025-11-07
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