At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz.

Our TAM Expansion team aims to grow our global footprint by launching our core products in different markets and expanding our offerings through multiple brands and verticals. We are a globally-distributed team working together on 7+ brands in 15+ countries. There are lots of other exciting projects on the go, so if you are passionate about taking on challenges like this, join us!

As a Staff Engineer, you’ll join a cross-functional team building features to empower key internal users at HelloFresh to develop and plan the products millions of customers will get access to across our dozen-plus markets. You will develop engaging user experiences iteratively using modern technologies with focus on accessibility, scalability and maintainability.

Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences! So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.

You can get a taste of what we've been working on by checking out our tech blog.

S'more about the team

We are a close-knit group of engineers of different stripes - developers, testers, and product owners - who are working together to solve interesting e-commerce and supply chain problems around how people eat. Sometimes, this involves executing experiments to improve the user journey and making it easier for our customers to buy amazing food. Sometimes, this means creating net new stable software solutions that enable the launch of new brands..

We are looking for developers who are excited by great code that scales well. As a member of our Toronto team, you’ll work with highly-skilled engineers who have been solving problems in this space for quite some time, and have turned HelloFresh into the #1 meal delivery service in the world!

Here at HelloFresh, the learning never stops. We expect you to learn every day, both through your work and beyond. We tend to set ambitious learning OKRs for each employee, and then support you through dedicated self-development time.

If you value speed and agility and believe in a data-driven development space, this is the place for you. The ideal candidate for this role will leverage data - test results, logs, defect rates - to ruthlessly prioritize the work that needs to be done and collaborate with both local and international teams to find MVP solutions.

Lettuce share what this role will be responsible for

• Take ownership of the architecture, design, development, deployment and operations of the solutions you will develop, using DevOps practices, pair programming and other modern development methodologies
• Be an active, solution-oriented member of autonomous, cross-functional agile teams collaborating with Product Owners, Engineers, Designers, and Business Intelligence teams
• Having an in-depth understanding of HelloFresh’s core product and architecture and act as an ambassador for software solutions offering support and mentorship to colleagues
• All other duties, as assigned

Sound a-peeling? Here's what we're looking for

• Strong engineering and architecture experience interfacing with backend APIs and microservices with past experience building out an end-to-end platforms (backend & frontend)
• 5+ years experience developing in Javascript with minimum 3 years deploying live applications in ReactJS or NodeJS
• Deep knowledge in web development best-practices when it comes to the developer experience, website performance & observability (ie: web design patterns, testing strategies & deployment pipelines)
• Proficiency in SEO, including a strong grasp of web crawlers, indexing, and Core Web Vitals
• Demonstrated ability to guide and support engineers through 1-on-1 and group mentoring.
• Proven ability to present technical ideas to a wide range of audiences, including senior technology & product leadership
• Bonus: Experience designing custom eCommerce flows - preferably B2B - on Shopify (Liquid or Hydrogen), including multi-step onboarding, dynamic pricing, or subscription management using metafields and Storefront/Admin API
• Bonus: Working knowledge of mobile app development with React Native

Let’s cut to the cheese, this is why you'll love it here

• Box Discount

  • Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.

• Health & Wellness

  • Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!

• Vacation & PTO

  • Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.

• Family Benefits

  • A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.

• Growth & Development

  • We support your career progression and invest in your continued learning through experiences and initiatives owned by our dedicated L&D team

• Work Hard & Have Fun

  • From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!

• Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives

  • With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.

• Food Puns

  • this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!

Flexible Hybrid Approach

At HelloFresh, we know that flexible work arrangements are essential in enabling you to do your best work, while balancing your personal and life needs. Offering remote work flexibility, along with the opportunity to interact and collaborate in the office are all a part of creating a great employee experience.

To meet these needs, we are pleased to provide Flexible Hybrid work. Flexible Hybrid is a people-first approach that is based on choice, trust, personalization, and empowers teams to choose when and how often they work from the office and work from home, in addition to team days and company days. This means a minimum of 2 days in office per week, with most teams in office between 2-3 days a week.

#LI-HYBRID

#TAMExpansion

About HelloFresh

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers’ homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!

At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form.

To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at:

• Europe:EUaccommodations@hellofresh.com.
• APAC: APACaccommodations@hellofresh.com
• United States: *USCandidateAccommodations@*hellofresh.com
• *Canada:*CAaccommodations@hellofresh.com