Senior Software Engineer - Ruby

Roadie, a UPS Company, is a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Roadie offers businesses fast, flexible and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. Roadie enables local delivery to more than 95% of U.S. households by providing access to more than 200,000 independent drivers nationwide – allowing businesses to offer their customers delivery optionality for almost any industry, from airlines to artisans.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Internal Operations team, you’ll focus on production support and optimization of our existing internal technologies in a fast-paced, agile environment. The ideal candidate has deep technical experience, thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to do more than write code. 

What You’ll Do

• Write clean, high-quality, maintainable, and performant code 

• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of internal applications by identifying bugs and solving problems

• Collaborate with Engineering, Product and Operations teams to improve performance of existing systems

• Work in a fast-paced environment where we are frequently iterating to support the needs of our users, enhancing our apps and redefining feature roadmaps

• Plan and execute on short-term and long-term engineering goals individually and within the greater technology team

• Lead by example and mentor developers in all aspects of planning, development and testing

• Contribute to establishing and improving software engineering best practices

Technology We're Using Now

• Backend: Go, Ruby on Rails

• Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Redshift

• AWS

• Docker, Kubernetes

• git, GitHub, CircleCI

What You Bring

• At least 6+ years of software architecture and software development experience

• Strong expertise in multiple programming languages (preferably Ruby)

• Exposure to microservices design and architecture

• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly

• Proven track record of providing stable and secure code in production environments

• Desire for continuous improvement of processes, code, and efficiency

• Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex problems into digestible insights

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 

• The technology you need to get the job done