Posted Sep 21, 2026

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

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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.

As a Senior Software Engineer at Roadie, you’ll design and build systems that power large-scale logistics solutions. You’ll play a key role in evolving the architecture of Roadie’s platform to meet growing scalability and performance needs. The ideal candidate has strong technical experience, enjoys solving complex problems, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

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? 

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

6+ years of software development experience; proficiency in Golang or Ruby; experience with distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, API design, and monolithic architecture migration.

Key Responsibilities

Skills & Tools

Golang, Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, git, GitHub, CircleCI

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Benefits

About Roadie

A logistics and delivery platform providing flexible, scalable solutions for businesses. — Industry: Transportation and Logistics