Senior Software Engineer, Pallet

• A strong drive, a self-starter with a sense of ownership, capable of working independently and also collaboratively
• A track record of executing and delivering on large projects with high ambiguity
• Mentored junior engineers, led technical discussions, and contributed to the overall technical direction of the team
• The ability to strike a balance between rapid iterative development and high-quality code. You understand the tradeoffs and are capable of communicating risks to the project PM
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of leading technical discussions and persuading key stakeholders

Desirable

• As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Pallet, you’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to build and refine the systems powering our AI-driven logistics platform
• Focused on creating high-quality solutions for order management, dispatching, and driver products, you’ll help deliver a transparent, user-friendly experience while driving cost savings and efficiency through automation.
• You'll be critical in transforming how businesses operate in this essential industry by contributing to reusable components, collaborating with QA, and aligning with the team’s mission to modernize logistics
• Building robust, simple, and scalable APIs to power the frontend applications
• Designing efficient database schemas, implementing data models, and optimizing queries for performance
• Implementing strategies like horizontal scaling, load balancing, and distributed systems to handle increased traffic and data volumes
• Building real-time features like live updates and notifications using technologies like WebSockets, Firebase, Supabase, etc
• Implementing security measures like authentication, authorization (role-based access control), encryption, and vulnerability scanning

• Step 1: ✋ Chat with Grace, our Talent Lead - 30 mins
• Step 2: 💬 Chat with the Hiring Manager; our Director of Engineering - Alexei - 30 mins
• Step 3: 💻 Live Technical Screen with Staff Engineer - 45 mins
• Step 4: 🗣️ Final Interview - 4 hours (two technical rounds, two behavioral rounds)
• ✅ Brief Background Check and Reference Check