Senior Backend Engineer, CookUnity

• If you thrive on solving complex operational challenges and working with cutting-edge technology, this is the role for you!
• The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of scalable backend architectures, real-time tracking systems, and intuitive frontend interfaces that power our fulfillment and logistics operations
• 5+ years of experience in fullstack software development
• Proficiency in TypeScript (Node.js) for backend development
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture and scalable backend design
• Experience working with real-time tracking systems, logistics platforms, or warehouse management solutions
• Passion for R&D and innovation, with experience building POCs and exploring emerging technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to new technologies and environments quickly
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, operationally intensive environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on cross-team partnerships

Desirable

• The OpsTech Team is a critical part of CookUnity’s ChefOS Zone, dedicated to building and optimizing software solutions for Fulfillment and Logistics
• This team ensures that orders are efficiently packed, tracked, and delivered with precision, leveraging technology to streamline every step of the process
• Our systems directly impact the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of meal delivery, ensuring that customers receive their meals fresh and on time
• This role will also be part of a dedicated Ops Engineering R&D squad, an innovation-driven team focused on exploring emerging technologies, building POCs, and developing solutions that enhance operational efficiency across fulfillment, logistics, and kitchen operations
• We are looking for a Senior Engineer to play a key role in building and optimizing our fulfillment and logistics technology
• This is a backend engineering position, with a focus on NodeJS/TypeScript for backend development
• As part of the Ops Engineering R&D squad, this role requires a technology-agnostic mindset, with a willingness to explore and contribute to new tech stacks when needed
• You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, operations teams, and other engineers to ensure our logistics and fulfillment systems are best-in-class
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using TypeScript (Node.js) to support fulfillment and logistics operations
• Work with real-time tracking and order management systems to improve efficiency and accuracy in fulfillment processes
• Participate in the Ops Engineering R&D squad, experimenting with new technologies and developing POCs for operational improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including fulfillment managers, logistics coordinators, and data engineers, to develop technology solutions that address real-world operational challenges
• Ensure system reliability, security, and scalability, implementing best practices in monitoring, logging, and performance optimization
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while mentoring junior engineers and conducting thorough code reviews
• Stay ahead of industry trends, continuously seeking opportunities to innovate within fulfillment and logistics tech

• If you’re interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you
• Thank you for your time!