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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

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LocationREMOTE
Work moderemote · United States
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience6+ yrs
DepartmentTechnology
Company size8+ people
PostedSep 10, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
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
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Skills
Golang
Ruby on Rails
Postgres
Redis
Kafka
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
git
GitHub
CircleCI
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance
Unlimited PTO
Remote stipend
Paid sabbatical
About the company
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.
About the role
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
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Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure that drive Roadie’s logistics platform
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Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring reliability and scalability
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Collaborate closely with Product, Data Science, and other engineering teams to deliver impactful features
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Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and the improvement of engineering best practices
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Take ownership of projects from concept to production, balancing speed and quality
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Stay up to date with new technologies and bring forward ideas to improve our systems
Technology We’re Using
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Languages: Golang, Ruby on Rails
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Data: Postgres, Redis, Kafka
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Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
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Tools: git, GitHub, CircleCI
What You Bring
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6+ years of professional software development experience
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Solid understanding of service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and API design
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Proficiency in Golang or Ruby
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Experience working with or migrating from a monolithic architecture
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills
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Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Why Roadie?
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Competitive compensation packages
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100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
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401k with company match
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Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
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Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
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Monthly 3-day weekends
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Monthly WFH stipend
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Paid sabbatical leave - tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
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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.