Backend Engineer
Backend Engineer
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Job Description
Why Standard Fleet
Standard Fleet is building the next generation of Fleet Management software. With Standard Fleet electric vehicles are firstclass citizens and fleet operators no longer need to install cumbersome dongles in their vehicles to track or manage their vehicles. Our mission is to accelerate the commercial adoption of electric vehicles by setting a new standard in fleet management.
Every member of the Standard Fleet team is fueled by an unwavering passion for transportation and electrification and is deeply committed to making our products better. We come from companies like Apple Uber Tesla Stripe Robinhood Yelp and Embark. In 2024 our revenue grew by nearly 6X.
Standard Fleet is wellfunded and backed by some of Silicon Valleys top investors. Some of our founding team members including our CEO David Hodge founded Embark. At Embark the team built a popular transportation app used by millions which the team ultimately sold to Apple.
Were seeking a backend engineer to help build the software solutions that fleets desperately need to unlock the power of connected and electric vehicles. Youll be an early hire helping to define the future of mobility and empowering thousands of businesses to switch to electric vehicles in the process. This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of a rapidly evolving market with enormous growth potential.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain backend services and infrastructure that support our fleet management platform.
Collaborate with design customer experience and sales teams as well as key customers to define design and ship new backend features.
Work on core infrastructure ensuring scalability reliability and performance across our systems.
Own the deployment and monitoring of backend services ensuring high availability and uptime.
Identify and address infrastructure bottlenecks scaling issues and operational challenges as fleets use our software in their daytoday operations.
Help drive the technical direction of our backend architecture while balancing tradeoffs between development speed and system maintainability.
Understand our customers needs and the electric fleet market intimately to make informed product decisions.
Qualifications
We dont believe in qualification checkboxes for candidates. These often cause great candidates to think theyre not qualified. If you think you can help us scale our business lets talk and see if were a fit.
You might be a good fit if
You have a passion for the future of transportation.
You enjoy working on both backend features and infrastructure and can confidently move between these areas.
You have strong problemsolving skills with an emphasis on scalability reliability and performance.
You have experience working with cloud infrastructure (e.g. GCP AWS).
You have experience with Go and/or Python.
You have a customerfirst mindset and are interested in building robust systems that help fleets operate efficiently.
Youre a selfstarter who takes initiative and drives projects to completion.
Youre excited about working in a fastpaced and dynamic startup environment.
Youre a team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team.
Our Stack
GCP
MySQL PostgreSQL Redis and more
Go
Python
React Typescript
Benefits
Competitive salary & equity
Top notch health dental & vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
All equipment provided by Standard Fleet
First EV purchase subsidy
Location
This role based out of San Francisco CA. Our office is located in SoMa and is dogfriendly.
Employment Type
Full-Time
