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Job Title: Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Salary: $170,000-$210,000
Skills: Python, Go, React, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL
About the Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage Company / The Opportunity:
Join a pioneering force in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage industry, where innovation and technology are revolutionizing global delivery services. This is an opportunity to work with a mission-driven company operating the world’s largest autonomous logistics network. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will help build and manage global-scale solutions that simplify logistics operations, enhance reliability, and enable life-saving deliveries across continents.
Responsibilities:
- Deep dive into user problems to simplify and optimize operational workflows for efficient business processes.
- Architect and implement simple, modular, and flexible software systems capable of evolving with changing business needs.
- Lead both backend and frontend development for major projects utilizing a modern technology stack.
- Establish and maintain robust automated testing practices across unit, integration, and system layers.
- Improve the reliability, observability, and operational robustness of production systems at scale.
- Systematize AI-assisted workflows across the development, testing, and operations lifecycle.
- Uphold code quality, clear engineering patterns, and code review standards.
- Mentor junior engineers through direct coaching, pairing, and design reviews to grow overall team capability.
- Drive increases in team throughput by addressing architectural complexity and eliminating inefficiency.
Must-Have Skills:
- 8 years experience building and operating production-grade distributed systems.
- Full stack development experience with Python, Go, or similar object-oriented languages.
- Frontend experience using React or similar JavaScript frameworks.
- Expertise in architecting distributed and event-driven systems with technologies like Kafka.
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, including database modeling and performance tuning.
- History of designing simple, resilient, and scalable systems.
- Demonstrated implementation of comprehensive automated testing strategies.
- Experience driving architectural decisions in fast-paced, evolving environments.
- Proven track record mentoring and growing junior engineers.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience building modern fulfillment, logistics, or warehouse management systems.
- Willingness to travel to or relocate to Kigali, Rwanda.
- Production experience with Kubernetes and AWS cloud infrastructure.
Salary : $170,000 - $210,000