Senior/Staff Backend Software Engineer

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 5 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. Gatik News The 10 most innovative companies in transportation of 2023 America's Best Startup Employers of 2023 by Forbes America's Best Startup Employers of 2022 by Forbes Gatik been named as a 2023 FreightTech 25 winner Gatik named a TIME Best Invention of 2022 Apeksha Kumavat recognized on the Inc. 2022 Female Founders 100 List Gatik's Gautam Narang on the importance of knowing your customer Gatik CEO Gautam Narang was Named Among the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2022 by Goldman Sachs 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.