Senior Backend Product Engineer, Menu Operations

HelloFresh
Toronto
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 120,000 - 150,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Handling ambiguity","Continuous learning","Ownership"]

Build and operate scalable backend platforms for the Menu Operations ecosystem, focusing on automated data validation, cross-system reconciliation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving data quality. Partner with engineering, product, culinary, editorial, and business teams to standardize validation best practices across markets. Extend capabilities toward event-driven patterns (e.g., Kafka), maintain reliable API interactions, and support React-based internal applications while improving reliability through testing and performance tuning.

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Senior Backend Product Engineer, Menu Operations

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Job Summary

Build and operate scalable backend platforms for the Menu Operations ecosystem, focusing on automated data validation, cross-system reconciliation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving data quality. Partner with engineering, product, culinary, editorial, and business teams to standardize validation best practices across markets. Extend capabilities toward event-driven patterns (e.g., Kafka), maintain reliable API interactions, and support React-based internal applications while improving reliability through testing and performance tuning.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and deliver scalable backend platforms and distributed systems that improve data quality and operational efficiency.
  • •Design, develop, and maintain backend services to support scalable, reliable API interactions with the internal application.
  • •Automate data validation and cross-system reconciliation by instrumenting, monitoring, and troubleshooting systems in production.
  • •Contribute to evolving the platform toward event-driven patterns using technologies like Kafka.
  • •Improve system reliability through automated testing and performance tuning, while supporting frontend needs for a React internal application.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 120,000 - 150,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalRrsp MatchingPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Production experience with backend languages such as Golang, Python, or Java.
  • •Hands-on experience building production-grade APIs.
  • •Experience with relational databases and data systems, including PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and S3.
  • •Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices in production environments.
  • •Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging technologies such as Kafka.
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationHandling ambiguityContinuous learningOwnership
Languages:En
Tech Stack:GolangPythonJavaDockerKubernetesCI/CDAPIPostgreSQLSnowflakeS3KafkaAWSAirflowReactClaude 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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