Sauce is a premier restaurant technology platform that helps businesses grow with our Commission-Free Delivery & Pickup structure and proprietary delivery optimization technology. We are serving a 105 billion dollar US local restaurant business. Headquartered in NYC and Tel-Aviv Sauce wants restaurants to fulfill their highest potential this means giving local establishments everything they need to connect directly with their customers. The Sauce team pools together decades of restaurant tech experience along with seasoned tech sales marketing product and operations executives who produce an industry-changing delivery system for successful local restaurants and chains.
About The Role:
Were hiring a builder-architect to lead AI-first transformation at Sauce starting with our operations department. Not a fullstack dev who uses AI someone closer to a technical founder: you take an operational business problem end-to-end act as your own PM design the architecture and build until its solved. Youll operate across teams and codebases in an R&D org built on legacy practices and drag it into the AI-first is a 10X-accelerator role. You get a problem not a ticket. No PM layer no sprint ceremonies you own scoping solution design delivery and adoption.
What Youll Do:
Own operations problems end-to-end Understand the operational pain define the solution be its PM architect it build it ship it and iterate until it actually works in production
Drive AI transformation across the company introduce AI-first practices into an R&D org with legacy habits; champion new tooling and prove it with shipped results
Design and deploy agentic systems AI agents human-in-the-loop workflows operational UIs CRM integrations n8n/orchestration pipelines that automate ops end-to-end
Cross boundaries freely get into other teams code other domains other stacks; no not my area
Work directly with business stakeholders translate vague operational feedback into precise well-architected solutions
Reports to VP R&D; works directly with business and ops leadership you set priorities with them not receive them
What You Bring:
Almost a technical founder youve built products or companies (or operated like you did) and you still love to build
PM Architect Engineer in one you dont need requirements written for you; you write them then execute
A strong software architect you build proper extensible systems not duct-tape automations; you extend cleanly and never break what exists
AI-native deep current hands-on experience with LLMs agents and AI-assisted development; you know whats possible this month not last year
Relentless energy to push until the problem is solved; no matter what is your operating mode
Multi-domain comfortable in unfamiliar codebases stacks and business areas
A transformation driver youve changed how a team or company works not just shipped features into it
Technical Experience
AI agents in production tool use structured outputs multi-step orchestration evals human-in-the-loop design
Ops automation n8n or similar workflow platforms operational UIs CRM integrations (HubSpot a plus)
AI-first development expert with Cursor / Claude Code / equivalent as primary build tools
Full-stack React or equivalent; PostgreSQL or similar
Sauce is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy and related conditions) national origin sexual orientation age marital status disability (physical or mental) gender identity gender expression genetic information veteran status citizenship immigration status or any other classification category or characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. We understand the importance of creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace and celebrate our employees for their differences.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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Sauce is a premier restaurant technology platform that helps businesses grow with our Commission-Free Delivery & Pickup structure and proprietary delivery optimization technology. We are serving a 105 billion dollar US local restaurant business. Headquartered in NYC and Tel-Aviv Sauce wants restaura...
Sauce is a premier restaurant technology platform that helps businesses grow with our Commission-Free Delivery & Pickup structure and proprietary delivery optimization technology. We are serving a 105 billion dollar US local restaurant business. Headquartered in NYC and Tel-Aviv Sauce wants restaurants to fulfill their highest potential this means giving local establishments everything they need to connect directly with their customers. The Sauce team pools together decades of restaurant tech experience along with seasoned tech sales marketing product and operations executives who produce an industry-changing delivery system for successful local restaurants and chains.
About The Role:
Were hiring a builder-architect to lead AI-first transformation at Sauce starting with our operations department. Not a fullstack dev who uses AI someone closer to a technical founder: you take an operational business problem end-to-end act as your own PM design the architecture and build until its solved. Youll operate across teams and codebases in an R&D org built on legacy practices and drag it into the AI-first is a 10X-accelerator role. You get a problem not a ticket. No PM layer no sprint ceremonies you own scoping solution design delivery and adoption.
What Youll Do:
Own operations problems end-to-end Understand the operational pain define the solution be its PM architect it build it ship it and iterate until it actually works in production
Drive AI transformation across the company introduce AI-first practices into an R&D org with legacy habits; champion new tooling and prove it with shipped results
Design and deploy agentic systems AI agents human-in-the-loop workflows operational UIs CRM integrations n8n/orchestration pipelines that automate ops end-to-end
Cross boundaries freely get into other teams code other domains other stacks; no not my area
Work directly with business stakeholders translate vague operational feedback into precise well-architected solutions
Reports to VP R&D; works directly with business and ops leadership you set priorities with them not receive them
What You Bring:
Almost a technical founder youve built products or companies (or operated like you did) and you still love to build
PM Architect Engineer in one you dont need requirements written for you; you write them then execute
A strong software architect you build proper extensible systems not duct-tape automations; you extend cleanly and never break what exists
AI-native deep current hands-on experience with LLMs agents and AI-assisted development; you know whats possible this month not last year
Relentless energy to push until the problem is solved; no matter what is your operating mode
Multi-domain comfortable in unfamiliar codebases stacks and business areas
A transformation driver youve changed how a team or company works not just shipped features into it
Technical Experience
AI agents in production tool use structured outputs multi-step orchestration evals human-in-the-loop design
Ops automation n8n or similar workflow platforms operational UIs CRM integrations (HubSpot a plus)
AI-first development expert with Cursor / Claude Code / equivalent as primary build tools
Full-stack React or equivalent; PostgreSQL or similar
Sauce is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy and related conditions) national origin sexual orientation age marital status disability (physical or mental) gender identity gender expression genetic information veteran status citizenship immigration status or any other classification category or characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. We understand the importance of creating a more diverse and inclusive workplace and celebrate our employees for their differences.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Sauce is a commission-free delivery & pickup platform for restaurants with first party, direct online ordering. Sauce grows online sales, while managing and fully supporting the ordering and delivery process. Sauce is the best delivery service for restaurants in United States.
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