Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform

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Who We Are: 

KeepTruckin is on a mission to modernize the trucking industry. With the leading fleet management platform, we are bringing trucks online and fundamentally changing the way freight is moved on our roads. 

We see our hard work rewarded in tangible ways every day and we believe that intelligence is most powerful when paired with humility. We’re motivated by the opportunity to impact and improve every facet of a trillion-dollar industry that touches everyone’s lives. KeepTruckin is proud to be a Forbes Cloud 100 company and a 2020 Career-Launching Company by Wealthfront. 
About the Role

As a (Senior) Software Engineer, you will be involved and responsible for full ownership and driving key data platform initiatives and life cycle of the data management including data ingestion, data processing, data storage, querying system, cost reduction efforts towards delivering product features to internal and external KT customers.  

We are looking for strong engineers to grow our Data ML Platform team. Data ML Platform team is responsible for driving the KT’s Data, ML, and Mapping vision. The team works in three areas: 1. Building a data platform for data ingest, access, processing, and the querying system to enable KT product features. 2. Building the ML platform for AI/ML Inference and Training working with the Computer Vision team. 3. Building Mapping Services working with the Data Science team and our backend product teams.

Learn more about our work culture and team members on this profile of our team here.

You are excited about this opportunity because you will have:

  • Opportunity to drive the new product initiatives within KT.
  • Opportunity to learn and contribute to data-driven products.
  • Opportunity to learn and grow in data and machine learning technologies.
  • Opportunity to make an impact across hardware and software.

You will be successful here:

  • Leading and driving from requirements, scoping, design, development, deployment of data management systems, and infrastructure for building and supporting new features.
  • Scaling up the ingestion pipeline, data quality, processing system while maintaining SLAs on performance, reliability and availability of the system.
  • Measuring and continuously improving ETL execution times, cost of running data processing job in production, rate of experimentation, reducing iteration time to help you and the teams make better decisions about how and what we build and try next.
  • Leading new design and data architecture for near real-time features.
  • Communicate effectively across multiple teams and projects.
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies.
  • Self-starter and someone who takes and drives initiatives.

We are excited about you because of your experience in:

  • Experience in designing, implementing and supporting highly scalable data systems and services in Java and/or Scala
  • Experience building and running large-scale data pipelines, including distributed messaging such as Kafka, data ingest to/from multiple sources to feed batch and near-real-time/streaming compute components.
  • Experience in data-modeling and data-architecture optimized for big data patterns.
  • Able to build and debug data systems: Defining metrics and datasets, monitoring and debugging of logs, and analysis of the symptoms of issues.
  • Familiar with current distributed systems literature and the life cycle of the data infrastructure.
  • Strong background in Python development with Linux. You write clean, correct code while iterating on experiments in Python. The ability to understand and contribute to Python/ Go software is a plus.
  • Experience and understanding of the infrastructure e.g. K8s, CI/CD, Docker, and others.
  • Excellent automation, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good understanding of operations and building distributed systems at scale.
  • Good understanding and experience of building data and machine learning systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills. You collaborate effectively with other teams and communicate clearly about your work.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is one of KeepTruckin's core values. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. 

Please do not let an arrest or conviction record prevent you from applying for employment at KT. KT considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.

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Our headquarters are located in the heart of the city’s bustling South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood, a short walk from major public transit lines.

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