About the RoleJoin the Scanner Team as a
Staff Software Engineer, backend-focused, to own the development of our
next-generation, flagship AI grocery ordering product. This is a pivotal role where you'll
define the architectural roadmap for our next-generation systems and tackle challenging engineering problems that directly enable business expansion.
What You'll Do- Lead the design, buildout, and deployment of highly scalable and robust APIs and backend systems, making critical architectural decisions that shape our platform and product.
- Work in a close-knit team with other engineers alongside dedicated Designer and Product Manager teammates.
- Partner with Product, Account Management, and peer engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that serve client needs.
- Grow a product that's used daily in thousands of grocery stores across the country.
- Build with best-in-class AI development tools, with access to the latest technologies and passionate coworkers who help engineers move faster and deliver higher-quality software.
What makes you a great fit- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of software development experience.
- Eagerness to thrive in a fast-paced, AI-native engineering organization that embraces new tools and continuously evolves how it builds software.
- Proven ability to lead and drive projects through the entire development lifecycle, from conception to launch, with a high degree of autonomy.
- Strong communication skills and a proven ability to build alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- 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.
Salary Range in US: $168k - 253k + meaningful early-stage equity + benefits
Why You'll Love Working at AfreshAt Afresh, our mission to eliminate food waste starts with investing in our people. We provide a comprehensive support system designed to help you do your best work while maintaining a healthy, balanced life.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, with the majority of premiums covered by Afresh. We also provide dedicated mental health support and counseling services.
- Invested in Your Future: Competitive base salary, meaningful equity (U.S. employees), and a 401(k) program with a generous company match.
- Flexible & Modern Workspace: Whether you work from home or a local office, we support your setup with a home office stipend and "Coworking Wallets" for flexible workspace access.
- Growth-Obsessed Culture: We believe in continuous learning. Every employee receives an annual professional development budget to master new skills and grow their career at Afresh.
- Holistic Monthly Stipends: Beyond your paycheck, we provide monthly stipends for "Betterment" (wellness/lifestyle) and telecommunications to ensure you have what you need to thrive.
- Time to Recharge: Flexible paid time off to take the time you need to recharge.
*Full-time U.S. employees are eligible for these benefits
