About HelloFresh
HelloFresh is a global food solutions group and meal kit provider, delivering high-quality food across 18 countries and 3 continents. Its portfolio includes HelloFresh, Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz. HelloTech is its global technology division, powering an end-to-end food ecosystem through digital personalization, forecasting, supply chain optimization, and food waste reduction.
Responsibilities
•Maintain accountability for the architecture, design, development, deployment, and operation of microservices under a full DevOps model
•Lead backend-heavy product problems by designing, building, and operating reliable services and systems at scale
•Build event-driven systems using messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or AWS SQS/SNS, and expose data through REST and gRPC interfaces
•Work with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD deployment pipelines
•Maintain robust testing, from unit tests through end-to-end coverage
•Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams, including product leads, frontend engineers, designers, and data teams
•Provide technical guidance to team members and participate in code and architecture reviews
•Use modern AI tools and workflows, such as Claude and Cursor, to improve engineering productivity
•Work beyond the area of specialization when required
•Instrument, monitor, and improve systems in production
Requirements
•Hands-on experience with AI tooling beyond casual experimentation; use AI agents daily and understand how context affects output quality and how to set boundaries on AI-generated work
•Strong fluency in Go or a JVM language (Java/Kotlin)
•Hands-on experience building production distributed systems, including event-driven and asynchronous flows, clear service contracts, and design for partial failure
•High proficiency in one stack and willingness to expand technical knowledge into Go
•Experience building, deploying, and operating critical backend services in production
•Technical familiarity with distributed systems, messaging queues, containerization, and modern deployment infrastructure
•Strong software engineering fundamentals, including practical use of TDD, BDD, or DDD and sound technical trade-offs
•Excellent communication skills for an international, multidisciplinary technical environment
•Take ownership, ship work, and complete the final stages of delivery
•Product sense, with opinions on what should be built and why, supported by data and user evidence
Conditions
•Access to the Warsaw Centre Point workspace, with showers, breakout zones, outdoor space, cycle parking, and refreshments
•Hybrid schedule: 2+3 in office
