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Senior/Staff Backend Software Engineer

Gatik

Gatik

Software Engineering
Mountain View, CA, USA
Posted on Feb 26, 2024

Who we are:

Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, delivers goods safely and efficiently using its fleet of light & medium-duty trucks. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 customers including Kroger, Walmart, Tyson Foods, Loblaw, Pitney Bowes, Georgia-Pacific, and KBX; enabling them to optimize their hub-and-spoke supply chain operations, enhance service levels and product flow across multiple locations while reducing labor costs and meeting an unprecedented expectation for faster deliveries. Gatik’s Class 3-7 autonomous box trucks are commercially deployed in multiple markets including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada.

About the role:

We are seeking backend engineers for our software team to build our fleet management platform. This fleet telematics tool serves our customers and partners and provides seamless visibility into and interaction with our AV fleet that enables freight-only operations for unparalleled safety, efficiency, responsiveness, and reliability in middle-mile logistics.

This role is onsite 4 days a week at our Mountain View, CA office!

What you'll do:

  • Contribute to all technical aspects of backend development, including technical requirements definition, design, implementation, unit testing and integration
  • Collaborate with the frontend and infrastructure engineers for successful implementation of product features
  • Collaborate with the product and design teams on product alignment and deliverables
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 5+ years of industry experience in backend development and developing large-scale data driven applications
  • Expertise in Python backend frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django)
  • Experience with Relational Databases and NoSQL Databases like Cassandra or MongoDB
  • Experience building REST APIs using Django Rest Framework or similar
  • Experience with CI/CD and system monitoring tools like Datadog
  • Good understanding of containers, build systems, and infrastructure automation
  • Experience using Gitlab

Bonus Points:

  • Familiarity with Azure cloud platform and cloud native architecture
  • Experience with data lakes and publish-subscribe protocols like MQTT

More about Gatik:

With headquarters in Mountain View, CA and offices in Canada, Texas and Arkansas. Gatik is establishing new standards of success for the autonomous trucking industry every day. Visit us at Gatik for more company information and Jobs @ Gatik for more open roles.
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Taking care of our team:
At Gatik, we connect people of extraordinary talent and experience to an opportunity to create a more resilient supply chain and contribute to our environment’s sustainability. We are diverse in our backgrounds and perspectives yet united by a bold vision and shared commitment to our values. Our culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect and agility.
We at Gatik strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that together we can do great things. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.