[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Digital Products) at Scout Motors

Fremont, California, United States

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Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably in a similar role or industry
Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript
Experience with cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or Azure
Knowledge of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum
Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
Familiarity with database management systems, such as MySQL or MongoDB
Experience with cloud-based infrastructure, such as virtualization (e.g., VMware) or container orchestration
Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
Experience with DevOps tools, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices
Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems
Strong communication and leadership skills
Experience with mentoring and leading teams
Familiarity with cloud-based data analytics tools, such as Tableau or Power BI

Responsibilities

Lead a team of software engineers to develop digital solutions for customers and business partners
Design and implement technical underpinnings of products, including order management, customer management, and vehicle connectivity
Collaborate with engineering managers, senior engineers, and cross-functional partners to design and develop technical solutions
Work with cross-functional partners to produce and support systems and product requirements
Assess and recommend key tools and technology decisions that will power the digital product ecosystem
Develop and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to iteratively evolve and scale
Champion software engineering and operational excellence, establishing and improving metrics and processes
Assist in calibrating and developing the software engineering team
Recruit and manage a team of software engineers, setting the bar for quality software development
Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality code is delivered
Collaborate with other teams, such as product management and design, to ensure alignment and effective communication
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and apply knowledge to improve software engineering processes
Participate in technical meetings and contribute to technical discussions
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including code comments and API documentation
Participate in code deployments and ensure successful execution of technical efforts

Skills

Scout Motors

Develops all-electric trucks and SUVs

About Scout Motors

Scout Motors Inc. excels in the automotive industry by focusing on the development of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, emphasizing sustainable transportation solutions. This forward-thinking approach reflects the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and positions them at the forefront of emerging automotive technologies. Working at Scout Motors offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation and is dedicated to shaping the future of the automotive sector.

Detroit, MI, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Legal challenges from California dealers may delay market entry.

Focus on hybrids may attract criticism from environmental groups.

Rapid expansion could lead to operational inefficiencies.

Differentiation

Scout Motors offers hybrid models, meeting consumer demand for gasoline-backed EVs.

Satellite Wi-Fi connectivity enhances vehicle utility in remote areas.

Direct sales model aligns with modern automotive retail trends.

Upsides

Hybrid models surpass demand for pure EVs, indicating strong market interest.

$2 billion investment in South Carolina boosts local economy and job creation.

Electric SUVs and trucks tap into growing market demand.

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