Lead Software Engineer , Backend

Who we are:

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer more productive and more profitable. For the first time ever safety operations and finance teams can manage their drivers vehicles equipment and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves nearly 100000 customers from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses across a wide range of industries including transportation and logistics construction energy field service manufacturing agriculture food and beverage retail and the public sector.

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About the Role:
As a Software Engineer (Lead / Senior) you will be responsible for building products that will modernize the Compliance Fleet and Driver management solutions for our Enterprise customers to increase productivity profitability and more importantly to keep the roads safe. As part of this role you will build scalable infrastructure APIs/services and work with a team that is passionate and makes an impact on the trucking industry which is the driving force of the are looking for accomplished engineers to not just deliver products to bolster Motives success in providing Enterprise solutions but to go beyond it using the latest technologies.

What Youll Do:

• Collaborate with a cross functional team to design document and deliver scalable solutions
• Ability to write secure maintainable code that powers the platform that connects the worlds trucks.
• Launch and support features that will be used by trucking industry at scale
• Build appropriate monitoring logging debugging for the health of the system
• Provide on-call support for services deployed in productionMentor and learn from the developers within the engineering organisation.

What Were Looking For:

• A degree in computer science software engineering or a related field
• 7 years software development experience
• Experience building product infrastructure distributed systems and data models
• Experience in Ruby on Rails Go Lang Java Javascript/ or similar language
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL DynamoDB Redis and Cassandra
• Experience building for Cloud Infrastructure such as AWS GCP Azure or private clouds

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