Backend Engineer, Consumer

HelloFresh
Toronto
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 100,000 - 120,000Function: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Mentorship","Analytical thinking","Troubleshooting","Communication","Adaptability"]

Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services for consumer-facing applications and the infrastructure that powers distribution centers. Lead migrations from monolithic systems to microservices, ensuring seamless integrations, reliability, and high availability. Review code, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across testing and deployment. Monitor system performance, optimize bottlenecks, and contribute to architecture decisions while improving the team’s technology stack. Use AI coding agents for onboarding and verification.

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HelloFresh
HelloFresh
15 hours ago

Backend Engineer, Consumer

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Job Summary

Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services for consumer-facing applications and the infrastructure that powers distribution centers. Lead migrations from monolithic systems to microservices, ensuring seamless integrations, reliability, and high availability. Review code, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across testing and deployment. Monitor system performance, optimize bottlenecks, and contribute to architecture decisions while improving the team’s technology stack. Use AI coding agents for onboarding and verification.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable distributed back-end services.
  • •Lead migration of critical services from monolithic architecture to microservices, ensuring seamless integration and high availability.
  • •Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers to promote best practices in testing and deployment.
  • •Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • •Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions while staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 100,000 - 120,000
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalPaid LeaveParental LeaveLearning BudgetGym MembershipHeadspace App

Key Requirements

  • •Experience in back-end software engineering and system architecture.
  • •Proficiency in back-end technologies and programming languages such as Go and Java, with strong distributed systems and microservices understanding.
  • •Hands-on experience migrating applications from monolithic architectures to microservices with technical leadership.
  • •Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • •Solid Agile development experience and strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • •Strong mentorship abilities and effective verbal and written communication.
  • •Hands-on experience using AI coding agents (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) with a practice of verifying and testing outputs.
Experience:E-commerceSupply chainMicroservices
Skills:MentorshipAnalytical thinkingTroubleshootingCommunicationAdaptability
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GoJavaMicroservicesDistributed systemsAWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesAgileClaude CodeCursorCopilot

Company Brief

HelloFresh
HelloFresh is a meal-kit and food subscription company that delivers fresh ingredients and recipes to consumers, offering convenient home-cooked meals through weekly subscription boxes across multiple international markets.
Industry: FoodTech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011
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