Staff Software Engineer
Roadie, a UPS Company, is a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Roadie offers businesses fast, flexible and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. Roadie enables local delivery to more than 95% of U.S. households by providing access to more than 200,000 independent drivers nationwide – allowing businesses to offer their customers delivery optionality for almost any industry, from airlines to artisans.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design and build systems to solve large-scale logistics challenges. You will work across teams to evolve the architecture of Roadie’s platform to meet the ever-increasing scalability and performance requirements. The ideal candidate has deep technical knowledge and experience architecting high-scale distributed systems.
What You’ll Do
Lead the design and implementation of the next generation of the Roadie platform
Identify system bottlenecks, propose solutions, and implement performance improvements
Work across the engineering org to refactor existing systems and architect new features and solutions for high-scale
Partner with engineering leadership to scope and define work
Mentor engineers across teams, establish coding standards, and drive architectural decisions
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Data Science to deliver features that meet business and technical needs
Research and evaluate new technologies to improve system performance and solve industry challenges
Technology We're Using Now
Golang, Ruby on Rails, Python
Postgres, Redis, Kafka
AWS
Docker, Kubernetes
git, GitHub, CircleCI
What You Bring
At least 8+ years of software architecture and software development experience
Strong understanding of service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and API design
Expertise in Golang
Experience in decomposition of a legacy monolith
Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex problems into digestible insights
Why Roadie?
Competitive compensation packages
100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
401k with company match
Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
Monthly 3-day weekends
Monthly WFH stipend
Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
The technology you need to get the job done
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Staff Software Engineer
Roadie, a UPS Company, is a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Roadie offers businesses fast, flexible and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. Roadie enables local delivery to more than 95% of U.S. households by providing access to more than 200,000 independent drivers nationwide – allowing businesses to offer their customers delivery optionality for almost any industry, from airlines to artisans.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design and build systems to solve large-scale logistics challenges. You will work across teams to evolve the architecture of Roadie’s platform to meet the ever-increasing scalability and performance requirements. The ideal candidate has deep technical knowledge and experience architecting high-scale distributed systems.
What You’ll Do
Lead the design and implementation of the next generation of the Roadie platform
Identify system bottlenecks, propose solutions, and implement performance improvements
Work across the engineering org to refactor existing systems and architect new features and solutions for high-scale
Partner with engineering leadership to scope and define work
Mentor engineers across teams, establish coding standards, and drive architectural decisions
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Data Science to deliver features that meet business and technical needs
Research and evaluate new technologies to improve system performance and solve industry challenges
Technology We're Using Now
Golang, Ruby on Rails, Python
Postgres, Redis, Kafka
AWS
Docker, Kubernetes
git, GitHub, CircleCI
What You Bring
At least 8+ years of software architecture and software development experience
Strong understanding of service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and API design
Expertise in Golang
Experience in decomposition of a legacy monolith
Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex problems into digestible insights
Why Roadie?
Competitive compensation packages
100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
401k with company match
Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
Monthly 3-day weekends
Monthly WFH stipend
Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
The technology you need to get the job done