Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Roadie · posted Sep 10, 2026

Open to candidates in United States

Full-time · Senior

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  • •6+ years of professional software development experience
  • •Solid understanding of service-oriented architecture
  • •Proficiency in Golang or Ruby
  • •Experience working with or migrating from a monolithic architecture
  • •Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to have

  • •distributed systems
  • •API design

Tools and technologies

Golang, Ruby

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Roadie, a UPS company, is a leading logistics and delivery platform that helps businesses tackle the complexities of modern retail with unmatched delivery coverage, flexibility and visibility. Reaching 97% of U.S. households across more than 30,000 zip codes — from urban hubs to rural communities — Roadie provides seamless, scalable solutions that meet a variety of delivery needs.

With a network of more than 310,000 independent drivers nationwide, Roadie offers flexible delivery solutions that make complex logistics challenges easy, including solutions for local same-day delivery, delivery of big and bulky items, ship-from-store and DC-to-door. For more information, visit www.roadie.com .

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What You’ll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure that drive Roadie’s logistics platform
  • Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring reliability and scalability
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Data Science, and other engineering teams to deliver impactful features
  • Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and the improvement of engineering best practices
  • Take ownership of projects from concept to production, balancing speed and quality
  • Stay up to date with new technologies and bring forward ideas to improve our systems

Technology We’re Using

  • Languages: Golang, Ruby on Rails
  • Data: Postgres, Redis, Kafka
  • Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Tools: git, GitHub, CircleCI

What You Bring

  • 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • Solid understanding of service-oriented architecture, distributed systems, and API design
  • Proficiency in Golang or Ruby
  • Experience working with or migrating from a monolithic architecture
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

Why Roadie?

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right - Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
  • Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
  • Monthly 3-day weekends
  • Monthly WFH stipend
  • Paid sabbatical leave - tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
  • The technology you need to get the job done

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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