Cook'd

Full Stack Engineer

NEW YORK, NYPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company as it states the role is not directly at Cook'd but for their partnered companies.

  • Job overview

    The Full Stack Engineer role involves building and scaling backend systems and integrating AI models, contributing across the stack to ship product features in a fast-moving environment.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The candidate will build backend systems, APIs, data pipelines, integrate AI models, design and ship product features, and write clean code in cloud-native environments using technologies like Python, Node.js/TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS/GCP.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have solid software engineering fundamentals, experience with APIs, databases, distributed systems, and be able to learn new technologies quickly. They should thrive in fast-paced startup environments and be excited about software and AI integration.

  • Work environment and culture

    The role suits candidates who enjoy ambiguity and rapid changes typical of early-stage startups and prefer hands-on, cross-stack work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Job location and travel

    The position requires full-time, in-person work in New York City (NYC).

  • Unique job features

    The job offers the unique opportunity to work across multiple partnered companies focusing on AI and full stack engineering in a startup-like environment.

Company overview

Cook'd is a modern food-tech company specializing in personalized meal planning and recipe solutions, leveraging technology to simplify home cooking. The company generates revenue through subscription-based services, offering curated meal plans, grocery lists, and partnerships with food brands and retailers. Founded with a mission to make cooking accessible and enjoyable, Cook'd integrates user preferences and dietary needs into its platform, emphasizing convenience and customization. Its innovative approach to meal preparation has positioned it as a leader in the growing intersection of food and technology.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to emphasize your solid software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience across the full stack, especially highlighting skills in Python, Node.js/TypeScript, and React to match the core technologies used by Cook'd and its partners.

  • Highlight your experience building and scaling backend systems, APIs, and data pipelines, as well as any work integrating AI models into production, showcasing your ability to ship clean, maintainable code in cloud-native environments like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS/GCP.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Cook'd's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances, as this role spans multiple partner companies and broad exposure is beneficial.

  • Connect with engineers and hiring managers in Cook'd's AI and engineering divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent AI projects they’ve shared or asking about their experience working in fast-paced startup environments to start conversations.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'full stack', 'API development', 'AI integration', 'cloud-native', 'Python', 'Node.js', 'React', and 'Docker', ensuring it passes initial automated screenings.

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