Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Roadie, a UPS company, is a leading logistics and delivery platform that helps businesses tackle the complexities of modern retail with unmatched delivery coverage, flexibility and visibility. Reaching 97% of U.S. households across more than 30,000 zip codes — from urban hubs to rural communities — Roadie provides seamless, scalable solutions that meet a variety of delivery needs.

With a network of more than 310,000 independent drivers nationwide, Roadie offers flexible delivery solutions that make complex logistics challenges easy, including solutions for local same-day delivery, delivery of big and bulky items, ship-from-store and DC-to-door. For more information, visit  www.roadie.com .

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As a Senior Software Engineer at Roadie, you’ll design and build systems that power large-scale logistics solutions. You’ll play a key role in evolving the architecture of Roadie’s platform to meet growing scalability and performance needs. The ideal candidate has strong technical experience, enjoys solving complex problems, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

What You’ll Do

- Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure that drive Roadie’s logistics platform

- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring reliability and scalability

- Collaborate closely with Product, Data Science, and other engineering teams to deliver impactful features

- Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and the improvement of engineering best practices

- Take ownership of projects from concept to production, balancing speed and quality

- Stay up to date with new technologies and bring forward ideas to improve our systems

Technology We’re Using

- Languages: Golang, Ruby on Rails

- Data: Postgres, Redis, Kafka

- Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

- Tools: git, GitHub, CircleCI

What You Bring

- 6+ years of professional software development experience

- Solid understanding of service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and API design

- Proficiency in Golang or Ruby

- Experience working with or migrating from a monolithic architecture

- Strong problem-solving and communication skills

- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

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

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.