Senior Software Engineer, Backend

About VORTO

We are building software products to enable businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chain. As a software engineer at VORTO you will help us define the frontier of logistics optimization, supply prediction, and demand prediction. Our customers love our product.

Our Tech Stack

Our backend uses modern technologies like: Google Cloud Platform, GoLang, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Redis, NATS, GRPC & Protobuf.

About the Role

Are you willing to give up a significant part of your personal life to commit to a startup company in downtown Denver, CO? Are you prepared to work with a strong software engineering team that is dedicated to disrupting the status quo? Are you looking for a challenge that will leave you feeling fulfilled? If yes, our Sr. Software Engineer role is perfect for you!

Every member of the VORTO team is focused on innovating on behalf of our customers. This position is highly entrepreneurial in nature, hence it requires candidates who can develop a full picture of the business problem to build a solution.

You will work with a small, dedicated, and passionate team of engineers who are driven to revolutionize the supply chain. Your code will be used to manage the flow of thousands of drivers and trucks per day. Specifically, you will:

• Deeply learn our industries served & user personas to successfully take ownership of features from idea to production
• Rapidly design, build and maintain APIs, services, and systems
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
• Follow best practices to write high-quality, secure, maintainable, scalable, testable, and efficient code

Requirements

Here are some qualifications we look for:

• 5+ years experience working in a fast-paced work environment
• Hands-on experience developing, implementing, and maintaining production codebases
• GoLang experience preferred
• Have extensive experience with SQL / Postgres
• Desire to understand the business context for the solutions you are building
• Hold yourself and others to a high standard when working with production systems
• DevOps experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes, NATS, and Redis

Compensation: $100-200k

Benefits

At VORTO we are committed to developing our employees and providing them exciting opportunities to grow and prosper in their careers. We encourage you to visit our careers page and read this blog post to learn more about our culture.

We offer a competitive benefits package as well as numerous additional perks, including:

• Competitive compensation package
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Flex and Health Savings Plans
• Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance
• Company-paid parking or RTD pass
• Voluntary income protection benefits including Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Protection Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free or discounted legal program
• Product & Services Discount Program
• Modern office space in downtown Denver with daily coffee, tea, drinks & snacks
• We supply the industry's best hardware and productivity software

Vorto is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Senior Software Engineer, Backend position will be posted until a qualified candidate is hired.

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.