Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Native at Platform Science

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Fleet ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on React JS, Node.js and API development with 2 years of experience in senior technical roles
  • Proficiency in React JS, Node JS
  • Experience working with Material UI or Bootstrap
  • Experience with react state management libraries (e.g., Redux)
  • Experience with front-end build tools, such as Webpack
  • In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages
  • Strong understanding of NoSQL databases (e.g., ElasticSearch, mongoDb, firestore)
  • Experience architecting and designing scalable, distributed systems with a cloud-based architecture (Preferably GCP)
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and related technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Expertise in event-driven integration patterns, including event-driven messaging, pub/sub (publish/subscribe) messaging, and event-driven microservices communication
  • Proficiency in utilizing frontend frameworks and libraries such as Module Federation to enable seamless integration and communication between micro frontends
  • Familiarity with techniques for managing shared state and data dependencies between micro frontends, such as centralized state management patterns (e.g., Redux, Context API) or event-driven communication
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team and with stakeholders
  • Continuous learning mindset and willingness to explore and adopt new technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and system architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions

Responsibilities

  • Architect scalable and maintainable solutions using modern web technologies, including React.js for the front-end and Node.js for the backend, with a focus on performance, security, and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate with third-party services, APIs, and data sources, ensuring seamless interoperability and data consistency
  • Implement responsive designs and ensure compatibility across various devices and browsers
  • Design and implement microfrontend architectures to modularize large-scale applications into smaller, independently deployable units
  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms for secure access to resources
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure smooth performance of applications
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in web development
  • Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on technical design, coding standards, best practices, and professional development

Skills

GCP
React
Node.js
NoSQL
Microfrontends
APIs
Authentication
Authorization

Platform Science

Fleet management solutions for large operators

About Platform Science

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for the transportation industry, focusing on telematics and fleet management solutions. Their products include a connected vehicle platform, mobile device management, and a fleet management portal, which help large fleet operators transition from outdated systems to more advanced technology. These tools enable fleet operators to manage mobile devices and applications, monitor operations, and ensure safety and maintenance through a single portal. Unlike competitors, Platform Science emphasizes ease of use and quick deployment, making it accessible for clients. The goal is to enhance efficiency, improve the driver experience, and provide future-proof solutions for fleet management.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$350.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging IoT fleet management startups increase competition in the market.
Economic downturns may reduce investment in fleet management technologies.
Reliance on OEM partnerships poses risks if relationships are disrupted.

Differentiation

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for modern telematics solutions.
The company provides enterprise-grade applications tailored for large fleet operators.
Platform Science's platform is easy to use and ready out of the box.

Upsides

Platform Science raised $125 million to accelerate innovation in transportation.
Partnerships with OEMs and companies like Averitt enhance their market position.
ISO 27001 certification boosts trust and compliance in fleet management.

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