{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f648171f3835cc8a44f6abe2","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f648171f3835cc8a44f6abe2","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f648171f3835cc8a44f6abe2","title":"Technical Solutions Developer (AI & Systems)","description":"This role is part of our hybrid work model at our St Paul, MN HQ office and currently working 3+ days in office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.\n\nDo you love finding the most effective and simplest technical solution to a complex business problem? Do you think in systems, not just features? Do you enjoy translating “what we wish were possible” into “here’s how we can actually build it”?\n\nJoin us and build impactful software solutions from the ground up! We're looking for a systems thinker who can work alongside AI coding agents and thrives on transforming business needs into effective, efficient (and sometimes scrappy) software solutions. If you enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation drives success, this is the place for you. We have big company needs on a mid-size team.\n\nAt INFRA, a mission-driven team supports independent natural food grocers by delivering solutions that help them thrive in a competitive market. In this role, you’ll be key in turning big ideas into reality. From brainstorming and architecture to design, implementation, and iteration, you’ll have a hand in every stage of development. Working with our member-facing teams and partners, you’ll create seamless, intuitive applications that make a tangible difference for local businesses. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to see your work positively impact communities.\n\nWhat you will own and improve:\nDevelopment, Code Evaluation & Output Validation (60%)\nDesign, code, and test software solutions, ensuring they meet functional and performance requirements\nIntegrate with existing systems and third-party services, creating seamless user experiences\nLeverage AI tools responsibly in development workflows\nEvaluate AI-generated and human-written code for quality and risk\nContinuously refine solutions for usability, security, and scalability\nReview code, troubleshoot issues, and support testing practices to improve reliability, performance, and overall code quality\nTechnical Project & AI Leadership (20%)\nWork within our new Claude Code framework to create development specifications, create validation frameworks, and ensure reliable outputs\nRefine the multi-agentic development process for making enhancement to development workflows, tools, and code architecture while surfacing risks, trade-offs, and system dependencies\nServe as the technical lead within projects, translating needs between technical and non-technical stakeholders while guiding solutions to practical, working outcomes.\nPartner to scope and define technical initiatives and write structured and practical specification documents.\nProcess Improvement and Innovation - Stay updated on emerging tools, frameworks, and programming paradigms, sharing insights with the team.\nBusiness Analysis & Stakeholder Strategy (20%)\nPartner with internal stakeholders and partners to understand nuanced business challenges, particularly around retailer operations and data workflows\nGather and clarify requirements, including ambiguous or evolving needs, and identify which problems are strong candidates for AI-assisted solutions versus traditional development\nTranslate operational pain points into clear technical problem statements and structured specs that can guide both human and AI-assisted development\n\nKey initial projects:\nWork within and assist in building out our Claude Code setup to help streamline development efficiency and user experience improvements to deliver impactful solutions to our members at a faster pace.\nWork alongside other developers and third-party development companies to build out INFRA’s custom web applications that give our retailers operational efficiencies and data insights to help them thrive in the natural foods grocery space.\nBuild out the front end web interface for INFRA’s automated retailer tools using JavaScript (Vue) and related libraries.\nBuild out both backend processes and API endpoints that connect to the front-end web interface and our centralized data centers for INFRA’s automated retailer tools using Python (Django and Django REST Framework) and related libraries.\n\nWhat you already know:\nExperience: 3–5 years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of delivering production-ready solutions. Preferred experience delivering strategic client solutions.\nTechnical Proficiency:\nStrong backend skills in Python (Django, Django REST Framework, or FastAPI), including building secure API endpoints that serve SQL database data.\nFront-end development experience with JavaScript, ideally with Vue or a similar modern framework.\nFamiliarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.\nUnderstanding of database systems (SQL or NoSQL) and basic networking concepts. 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Strong sense of urgency, accuracy, and follow-through.\nStrong customer and user empathy: you think about who's using what you build and why it matters\n\nPerks:\nOpportunity to make a big impact in a small team without all the bureaucracy\nMeaningful mission and vision driven work with nice people\nRoom for innovation, growth ,and learning\nComprehensive Total Rewards package\n\nINFRA is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We know that diversity of identities, experiences, and ways of thinking result in stronger lives for all our members and the communities we serve. Research shows that systemically excluded communities may be less confident in applying for positions where as little as one requirement doesn’t appear to fit – we welcome your resume and encourage you to apply.\n\nINFRA is a mission-driven organization that strongly believes in rightful living. We provide our employees with robust technology, collaboration, professional development, hybrid work options, flexible schedules, work-life balance, and time in person with our a tight-knit team and members. 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