28 days ago
Base Salary
$200k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship scalable services, APIs, and product features.
- Drive technical designs and architecture decisions for new and existing capabilities.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver customer-focused technical solutions.
- Improve engineering excellence through code reviews, testing, monitoring, logging, debugging, and operational best practices.
- Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and contribute to team direction and engineering standards.
- Lead or contribute to technical projects involving distributed systems.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience building production systems, platforms, or customer-facing products.
- Strong experience with one or more modern programming languages such as Go, Ruby, Python, Java, Kotlin, Swift, or similar.
- Experience designing scalable distributed systems, data models, APIs, and cloud-native services.
- Strong technical judgment and problem-solving skills, including identifying risks, bugs, and bottlenecks early.
- Experience mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders on complex technical initiatives.
- 8+ years of software engineering experience and experience leading technical projects are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, pharmacy, optical, and dental care benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Paid time off and sick time off.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance and 401k contribution.
- Restricted stock units may be included in total compensation for certain roles.
- Some interviews or new-hire training sessions may be held in person at a global office.
- Candidates must be authorized to receive and access technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations.
About Motive
Motive builds an automated operations platform that pairs IoT hardware with AI-powered software for fleets and physical operations, covering GPS tracking, ELD compliance, dashcams, safety, maintenance, and spend management. It sells hardware and SaaS subscriptions to transportation, construction, energy, field service, and public-sector customers. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company reports serving over 120,000 businesses.