Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote (with potential for in-office requirements for key roles, specified in job posting details)
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Not specified
Afresh is dedicated to eliminating food waste and making fresh food accessible to everyone. Our AI-powered solution optimizes ordering, forecasting, and store operations for fresh food departments in grocery stores. We have facilitated over $1.6 billion in produce orders and helped prevent 34 million pounds of food waste. This role offers a unique opportunity to create significant social impact through innovative software.
About the Role
- Build and deploy high-quality applications to enhance in-store operations and decision-making.
- Collaborate with engineering teammates to support critical fresh food supply chains for thousands of grocery stores.
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and users to deliver excellent product experiences across iPad, web front-end, API, and data layers.
- Contribute to and provide feedback on major design decisions.
- Develop analytics and monitoring/observability systems to understand system behavior and inform decisions.
- Ensure software quality through automated testing.
- Design and build reusable and extensible UIs, APIs, and solutions.
- Partner with machine learning specialists to drive new feature development.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in full-stack web development, including front-end and API development.
- Experience building and maintaining production-level APIs and applications.
- Collaborative attitude with a highly self-directed approach.
- Strong problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for tackling complex challenges.
- Enjoyment of working in a fast-paced, startup environment.
- Required Skills: TypeScript (or JavaScript), React, and Python.
- Nice-to-have Skills: PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Databricks, DBT, Terraform/OpenTofu, Azure, pair programming, test-driven development.
Application Instructions
Company Information
- Founded: 2017
- Mission: To curb climate change by reducing food waste and making fresh food more affordable and accessible.
- Technology: AI-powered solutions, Fresh Operating System.
- Impact: Facilitated $1.6 billion in produce orders, prevented 34 million pounds of food waste.
- Funding: Raised over $148 million from investors including Walter Robb and Eric Schmidt's Innovation Endeavors.
- Values: Proactivity, kindness, candor, and humility.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Afresh provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, pregnancy, or any other protected status.
- Remote Work Policy: Employees can work remotely if residing in AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MI, MT, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, PA, TX, WA, WI. Some key roles may require candidates to be local to the San Francisco, CA office.