Junior AI Forward Engineer, Foodics Online

Foodics; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and potential for shares

Annual learning stipend

Mentoring and growth opportunities

Job summary

Foodics Online powers ordering apps for thousands of restaurants across the region, built from a single Flutter codebase, and we’re looking for an early-career engineer who’s excited about AI and wants to ship it in a real product.

You’ll build AI features in our app (smart search, recommendations, translation), use AI coding tools daily, and write Flutter/Dart code, fix bugs, and participate in code reviews.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience (internships count).
• Some Flutter/Dart or mobile/frontend experience.
• You've built something with an LLM API, even a side project.
• Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and good English (Arabic a plus).

Responsibilities

• Build AI features in the ordering app (smart search, recommendations, translation).
• Use AI coding tools daily to accelerate the team.
• Write Flutter/Dart code, fix bugs, write tests and participate in code reviews.
• Learn alongside senior engineers who’ll mentor you.

Skills

Flutter

Dart

Mobile frontend

English

LLM API

Tools

LLM tooling

Job description

Who Are We

We Are Foodics! a leading restaurant management ecosystem and payment tech provider. Founded in 2014 with headquarters in Riyadh and offices across 5 countries, including UAE, Egypt, Jordan and Kuwait. We are currently serving customers and partners in over 35 different countries worldwide. Our innovative products have successfully processed over 6 billion (yes, billion with a B) orders so far! making Foodics one of the most rapidly evolving SaaS companies to ever emerge from the MENA region. Also Foodics has achieved three rounds of funding, with the latest raising $170 million in the largest SaaS funding round in MENA, boosting its innovation capabilities to better serve business owners.

The Job in a Nutshell

Foodics Online powers ordering apps for thousands of restaurants across the region, all built from one Flutter codebase. We’re looking for an early-career engineer who’s excited about AI and wants to ship it in a real product.

What Will You Do

• Build AI features in our ordering app, such as smart search, recommendations, reorder suggestions and menu translation
• Use AI coding tools every day and help the team work faster with them
• Write Flutter/Dart code, fix bugs, write tests and join code reviews
• Learn alongside senior engineers who’ll mentor you

What Are We Looking For

• 0–2 years of experience (internships and strong side projects count)
• Some Flutter/Dart or mobile/frontend experience
• You’ve built something with an LLM API, even a side project
• Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and good English (Arabic is a plus)

What We Offer You

We believe you will love working at Foodics!

• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including bonuses and the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 14 countries, and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.