Job Description

Trigo - Crafting Tomorrow's Retail Experience

We started with a simple question: How can vision AI make shopping better for everyone? Today, our team of passionate experts is transforming how people shop and how retailers operate- one store at a time

Our goal is to solve real retail challenges by developing advanced computer vision AI that prevents loss, enables grab-and-go shopping, and turns store data into valuable insights-all while delivering clear value from day one.

With multiple deployments in stores globally, deep partnerships with top-tier retailers, and a product suite that’s proving its impact every day, Trigo is not just imagining the future of retail- we're building it.

At Trigo, we’re revolutionizing the way people shop with our cutting-edge AI-driven technology, enabling cashier-less stores and advanced theft prevention systems.

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Backend Team Lead to join our engineering group.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll help shape the architecture of our products, mentor developers, and collaborate across departments to build scalable, reliable, and innovative services.

Requirements

• Backend development experience, including experience in a leadership or senior-level role.
• Solid understanding of system design, data modeling, and APIs.
• Experience with microservices-based system development in one or more languages such as C++, RUST, Go, Python, Java, or Node.js
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containers and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Passion for mentoring, team collaboration, and code quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and clear communication.

The position

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A day in the life

• Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers, developing a revolutionary product that makes a real-world impact.
• Tackle fascinating technological challenges alongside brilliant minds.
• Collaborate closely with research, product, frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Drive a rchitecture decisions and contribute to the long-term technical roadmap.

You bring to the table

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Nice to have

• Experience with Rust or interest in working with it in production environments.
• Background in Machine Learning
• Background in performance-critical or high-concurrency systems.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines.

Perks and Benefits

Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, growth opportunities, wellness programs, fun employee events, and a dog-friendly office. Join our purpose driven workplace actively supporting local communities.