Senior Software Engineer - Backend

REMOTE

Full-Time

Senior (7+ yrs)

Engineering & Development

Posted on September 10, 2026

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?

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