About the Role
The role involves building and maintaining backend systems that support the company’s platform, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services
- Maintain and improve existing platform infrastructure
- Collaborate with teams to define system requirements
- Ensure high availability and performance of services
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Participate in code reviews and system design discussions
- Optimize database queries and data access patterns
- Integrate with internal and external APIs
- Monitor system health and respond to alerts
- Contribute to incident management and post-mortems
- Implement security best practices in backend systems
- Support deployment and CI/CD pipelines
- Work with containerized environments and orchestration tools
- Evaluate and adopt new technologies when appropriate
- Document architecture and system behavior
- Assist in capacity planning and scaling strategies
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations
- Collaborate on feature development across teams
- Drive improvements in observability and logging
- Mentor junior engineers when needed
- Participate in on-call rotations
- Improve error handling and system resilience
- Support integration with third-party services
- Contribute to long-term technical roadmaps
Nice to Have
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Hands-on work with high-traffic systems
- Familiarity with GraphQL
- Knowledge of service mesh technologies
- Experience in transportation or logistics domains
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Public speaking or conference participation
- Mentorship experience in technical roles
- Advanced degree in a technical field
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance in tech
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid or remote options available
Team
Engineering team focused on platform infrastructure and scalability
Tech Stack
- Primary languages include Go and Python
- Services run in Kubernetes clusters
- PostgreSQL and Redis are used for data storage
- Infrastructure managed via Terraform
- Monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana
- CI/CD powered by GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
Culture & Values
- Emphasis on ownership and accountability
- Data-driven decision making across teams
- Commitment to continuous learning
- Flat organizational structure
- Transparent communication at all levels
- Focus on sustainable work pace
Available for qualified candidates