Senior Software Engineer, Product Foundations at Metropolis

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, MobilityIndustries

Requirements

8+ years of backend software engineering experience with deep focus on distributed systems and platform infrastructure
Expert-level Java proficiency with deep understanding

Responsibilities

Design and build the core services of Metropolis Web Services (MTWS) - the composable platform that will power multiple mobility businesses including IAM, notifications, message processing, and other critical infrastructure components
Build and maintain service mesh infrastructure, enabling secure, reliable, and observable communication between hundreds of microservices at scale
Create sophisticated developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and platform automation that enables product teams to ship code safely and efficiently while maintaining high operational standards
Make critical technical decisions about service boundaries, API design, data consistency patterns, and system reliability that affect the entire platform and multiple business lines
Architect and optimize systems for high throughput and low latency to support millions of transactions across our global platform as we scale to new markets
Establish monitoring, alerting, and reliability practices that ensure 99.99% uptime for mission-critical mobility infrastructure
Drive architectural discussions, establish engineering best practices, and mentor other engineers while contributing directly to complex technical implementations

Skills

Distributed Systems

Service Mesh

Identity Management

Message Processing

Developer Tooling

Scalability

Reliability Engineering

Performance Optimization

Metropolis

Technology-driven facility management for parking

About Metropolis

Metropolis focuses on improving facility management, particularly in the parking sector, by using computer vision technology to facilitate checkout-free payments. This technology allows drivers to park and pay without the need for traditional payment methods, making the process more efficient. Metropolis serves a variety of clients, including real estate owners and valet services, and operates in over 360 cities across North America, processing more than $4 billion in payments each year. What sets Metropolis apart from its competitors is its integration of payment solutions with facility management services, which not only enhances the parking experience but also increases asset productivity for its clients. The company's goal is to streamline parking operations and create revenue opportunities for its clients through its advanced technology and services.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,240.7MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Fintech, Real EstateIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Stock Options

Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from BMW-owned ParkMobile may impact market share.

The SP Plus acquisition may pose integration challenges and financial strain.

Rapid expansion could lead to operational inefficiencies and quality control issues.

Differentiation

Metropolis uses AI and computer vision for checkout-free parking payments.

The company integrates its platform into field operations for revenue generation.

Metropolis serves diverse clients, including real estate and valet services.

Upsides

Metropolis processes over $4 billion in payments annually across 360 cities.

The acquisition of SP Plus Corporation expands Metropolis's market reach.

AI-driven dynamic pricing models optimize revenue in real-time.

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