Staff Backend Engineer, Customer Value OptimizationNew$190K

We're looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to join our Customer Value Optimization (CVO) tribe at HelloFresh. This is a high-impact individual contributor role sitting at the intersection of Data Science and Backend Engineering — you'll be the technical bridge that turns ML…

What you'll do

• Design, build, and own robust, scalable infrastructure for live serving of ML models in production

• Act as the technical bridge between Data Science and Backend Engineering: teams within the CVO tribe — translating Data Science needs into scalable engineering solutions

• Define and drive best practices for model serving, APIs, and system design across squads

• Lead cross-squad technical initiatives, from architecture decisions to hands-on implementation

• Partner with Data Scientists to ensure models are production-ready: performant, observable, and maintainable

• Contribute to tribe-wide engineering standards and shape the technical roadmap

What they're looking for

• Mentor and support engineers across squads without direct line management responsibility