Associate Full Stack Software Engineer, DAT
$85-110k
Offers ESPP and target bonus
Truckload freight marketplace
Be an early applicant
Truckload freight marketplace
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$85-110k
Offers ESPP and target bonus
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To deliver actionable information and solutions that help customers succeed.
Role
Who you are
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Growth mindset with ambitions to advance to Software Engineer level
- Adaptability and openness to rapidly evolving AI technologies and tools
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Desirable
- To help you self-assess, we use these levels: Familiarity (coursework or small project), Working knowledge (shipped code under guidance), Proficiency (can implement end-to-end independently)
- Java or Spring Framework exposure (Familiarity is great; Working knowledge is a plus)
- GraphQL experience (Familiarity to Working knowledge)
- Familiarity with any of these technologies:
- Cloud & AI: AWS Bedrock, LangChain, LangSmith
- Data: SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Amazon DocumentDB
- Infrastructure: Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes
- Messaging/Streaming: Kafka
What the job involves
- Join DAT's team as an Associate Software Engineer and be at the forefront of AI innovation in the freight and logistics industry
- You'll work on cutting-edge AI tools for both internal and external use while helping maintain our existing technology stack
- This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to grow into a Software Engineer role while working with the latest AI technologies
- Work with Next-Generation AI Tools: Configure, integrate, and extend AI services and components (for example, AWS Bedrock, LangChain/LangSmith) to solve business problems
- Maintain & Enhance Existing Systems: Contribute to current repositories and improve codebases across our stack (Node.js/TypeScript services, AWS with Terraform, Kafka, Amazon DocumentDB, PostgreSQL, Docker/Kubernetes)
- Deliver Incrementally in an Agile Environment: Ship small, well-scoped PRs; help refine stories into tasks; estimate, demo, and iterate during 2‑week sprints with our 8‑person Scrum team
- Learn & Grow: Follow DAT Engineering standards and practices while working under the guidance of experienced engineers
- Debug & Fix Issues: Troubleshoot across development, test, and production using logs, metrics, and traces in Node.js services and AWS infrastructure
- Participate in Code Reviews and Quality Practices: Learn from feedback; write unit/integration tests; aim for team code coverage targets; practice TDD when appropriate; and document code and public APIs
Application process
- Job Application Deadline: 09/30/2025
Our take
DAT Freight & Analytics operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America, its platform deploys freight-matching and analytics solutions to companies all across the freight logistics industry. The company enables businesses to optimize their freight operations, while also delivering unparalleled data insights and pricing power over a hyper-dynamic marketplace.
The company derives its data from 500 million freight matches powered by its platform and its database of $137 billion in annual market transactions to provide transportation brokers, carriers, industry analysts, and new organizations with clear and actionable insights into market trends and data analytics.
Having been a market leader for over 40 years, the company has grown from being a single bulletin board at a gas station in Oregon to seeing its technology deployed to millions of end users. DAT has been consistently focused on R&D and is set to further its position in the market.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance
- Up to 20 days of paid time off starting in year one
- An additional 10 holidays of paid time off per calendar year
- 401k matching (immediately vested)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Short- and Long-term disability & sick leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free TriMet transit pass
- Hybrid Work Environment
Company HQ
Denver Tech Center, Greenwood Village, CO
Leadership
Satish Maripuri
(CEO & President, not founder)Group Executive of DAT's parent company, Roper Technologies. Former Executive VP & General Manager at Nuance Communications, and COO of Lionbridge.
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