Senior Software Engineer, Automotive Backend & Payments
Overview
Own backend systems at scale supporting ride hailing and payments with a focus on reliability and performance. Lead core capabilities such as payments, fleet dispatch, and service management while contributing to the technical roadmap. Require hands on coding with Java and Kotlin to drive robust solutions in a fast growing environment. This role emphasizes deep automotive domain knowledge and backend architecture.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build scalable backend services for payments and dispatch that meet high reliability targets
- 2Design and implement robust core functionality powering ride-hailing operations
- 3Own features end to end from design through deployment and monitoring
- 4Contribute to technical roadmaps and influence architecture decisions
- 5Lead code quality, performance optimization, and incident response in production
Requirements5
- 18-14+ years of experience in software engineering
- 2Strong coding skills in Java and Kotlin
- 3Experience with payments systems and messaging with kafka
- 4Exposure to fleet management or ride-hailing domain is a plus
- 5Locals only, onsite in Foster City, CA or SF area
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