Full Stack Engineer - Zucca

About Zucca

Zucca is a generative AI platform revolutionizing how food and beverage commercialization teams create winning CPG products. Our platform transforms fuzzy ideas into fully scoped, viable product concepts, streamlining ideation, formulation, and sourcing processes. From creating viral snacks to optimizing existing product lines, Zucca dramatically accelerates product launches, cuts costs, and helps teams sidestep common pitfalls along the commercialization journey.

With Zucca, teams can:

• Rapidly generate high-impact, innovative product concepts
• Formulate products with a comprehensive commercialization perspective
• Manage tradeoffs and reduce development risks
• Effortlessly track versions, team activities, and approvals
• Accelerate sourcing processes—or let Zucca automate them entirely

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop, and continuously enhance the Zucca platform (frontend & backend)
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and business teams to define, prioritize, and execute impactful features
• Build intuitive, responsive client-side web applications for high-volume production use
• Create and maintain robust backend systems supporting Zucca’s core features
• Own your projects end-to-end, managing individual priorities, deadlines, and deliverables

We’re Excited About You Because:

• You have 4+ years of experience in software development, including strong proficiency with React, NodeJS, and AWS
• You’re genuinely curious about generative AI, with experience or strong eagerness to dive deep into prompt engineering and related technologies
• You’re an excellent communicator, comfortable working asynchronously and collaborating effectively in a hybrid or fully remote environment
• You’re comfortable with ownership and autonomy, able to independently drive projects forward while proactively communicating progress and challenges
• You bring a pragmatic mindset, balancing quality with speed, focused on delivering value to users quickly
• You’re a generalist who thrives in an early-stage startup environment, equally excited to tackle both frontend UI challenges and backend complexities
• You have leadership qualities, ready to guide architectural decisions, influence team hiring, and mentor future junior engineers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience building or contributing to generative AI products

Why Join Zucca?

• Early-stage impact: Shape critical decisions, systems, and company culture from the ground up
• Work at the intersection of food innovation and cutting-edge AI
• Highly collaborative and inclusive environment committed to diverse perspectives and continuous learning
• Hybrid and remote-friendly team
  

Diversity & Inclusion: Zucca is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected status.