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.