Were actively seeking a Senior Software Engineer ( Backend ) to join our dynamic Fleet team. The Fleet team manages the experience for drivers and fleet managers, overseeing the development and maintenance of web apps and dashboards that leverage telematics data to promote fleet safety. Telematics plays a pivotal role in our insurance products that are based on driver performance and usage.
As a Backend Engineer on the Fleet team, you will design and develop robust systems, services, and components to provide a scalable, efficient, and innovative experience for both internal stakeholders and external users.
A day in the life:
Designing and developing scalable, high-performing products, features, and platforms with a focus on observability and monitoring.
Partnering closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams to iterate on features, leveraging customer and partner feedback.
Crafting code that aligns with our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices, and advocating for these standards through code review.
Independently shipping new features and enhancements.
Collaborating with the engineering team on larger projects, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Contributing to and adhering to our workflow process, ensuring smooth project execution.
Embodying Fairmatics values of humility, collaboration, and a relentless focus on impact, both in your work and interactions with colleagues.
If you feel we re describing you, it was meant to be:
3 - 5 years of experience in backend development, including designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and robust systems.
Strong proficiency in server-side languages like Java, Python or Golang.
Expertise in building and optimizing RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
Deep understanding of databases (both relational and non-relational) such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and experience with ORM frameworks.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Solid grasp of system design principles, architecture patterns, and best practices for distributed systems and microservices.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and version control (Git).Proficiency in optimizing system performance, debugging, and solving complex problems in large-scale applications.
Experience working in Agile development environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.