Senior Software Engineer, Marketplace

CloudTrucks (Headquarters: San Francisco, CA / Hybrid)

Backend Frontend Full Stack API Design System Design Marketplace Logistics Trucking Python React GCP Typescript Django Full Stack Engineer Staff Engineer

CloudTrucks is a virtual trucking carrier building the operating system for trucking, helping drivers make more money, safely and efficiently. We are a very well funded, Series A startup with solid growth.

This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on our Marketplace product engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining features for the CloudTrucks Marketplace platform, which connects shippers and carriers.

Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend and potentially frontend systems for the Marketplace product.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features.
- Take ownership of projects from conception to deployment and beyond.
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code.
- Contribute to system architecture discussions and decisions.
- Mentor junior engineers and help improve team engineering practices.

Technical Skills Required:
- Strong proficiency in backend development (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js). Experience with our stack (Python, Django, Javascript, Typescript, React, Google Cloud) is a plus.
- Experience designing and building complex, scalable web applications and APIs.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred, AWS/Azure acceptable).
- Experience with system design and architecture.
- Strong problem-solving skills.

Ideal Candidate:
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proven track record of shipping high-quality software products.
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Passionate about solving problems in the logistics and trucking industry.
- Experience with marketplace dynamics is a plus.