Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, Cargomatic
Node
$150-160k
Local freight connection
Job no longer available
Local freight connection
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$150-160k
201-500 employees
Company mission
To provide the increasingly on-demand world with on-demand freight capacity.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 6-10+ years of professional experience in software development
- Strong technical expertise in React.js, Node.js, Go, AWS, and MongoDB
- Proven track record of building RESTful APIs and Microservices
- Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Proficiency in writing efficient database queries and working with relational and NoSQL databases
- Experienced in Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
- Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion for learning and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies
- Domain knowledge in Transportation, Logistics, or Supply Chain would be highly desirable
What the job involves
- Design and develop scalable, high-quality software solutions for Cargomatic's platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define and implement new features
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and Microservices using best practices
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in React.js, Node.js, Go, and other relevant technologies
- Work closely with DevOps teams to ensure the smooth deployment and operation of services on AWS
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, promoting a culture of learning and continuous improvement
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies, and proactively propose innovative solutions to enhance the platform
Our take
Cargomatic is aiming to be the "Uber for truckers", offering a platform that connects shippers with truckers ready to move their cargo.
Much like Uber, Cargomatic lets shippers post available jobs and helps drivers find the most efficient routes. The platform then presents these opportunities to a network of vetted, local drivers. To ensure quality, Cargomatic checks each driver's insurance and commercial licenses, ensuring they have the right experience to safely transport goods.
While others have tried - and failed - to bring Uber-like models to the world of transport logistics, Cargomatic faces an even tougher challenge. Managing cargo insurance, driver qualifications, dispatchers, pick-ups at warehouses, and drop-offs at shipping destinations creates a complex web of logistics. Since its founding the company has demonstrated an ability to thrive in this challenging space, positioning itself for long-term success in the industry.
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Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Aug 2018
$35m
SERIES B
Mar 2016
$6m
SERIES A
Total funding: $55.8m
Company benefits
- 401K Match
- Flexible PTO
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Company HQ
Downtown Core, Long Beach, CA
Leadership
Richard Gerstein
(CEO & Chairman)Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with an MS in Transportation and Highway Engineering. Previously founded IntelliTrans, a multi-model, tech-based logistics company.
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