Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Senior backend engineer at Cambridge Mobile Telematics designing architecture and building scalable services that collect, process, and manage sensor data from smartphones and connected vehicles, using Python, Golang, and/or Rust with SQL databases on AWS. Hybrid role requiring 3 days/week in the Cambridge, MA office.
- Compensation
- $139.3K–$174.1K / yr
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience and/or certification in Computer Science or related field
- 4+ years of relevant working experience in software engineering, focused on backend applications, services, and APIs
- Strong programming skills in Python, Golang, and/or Rust
- Experience with SQL databases in a production setting
- Experience working with services in AWS
- Ability to commute to the Cambridge, MA office 3 days per week
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Full description
CMT is seeking a senior-level backend Software Engineer to produce scalable software solutions to reliably collect, process, and manage data from sensors on smartphones and connected devices in vehicles. In this role, you will design architecture, build back-end applications, and build features and applications that meet the needs of our customers. If you’re interested in using your skills to make the world's roads and drivers safer, we’d like to meet you.
CMT is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to help us change the world. CMT has helped protect over 65 million drivers and prevent over 126,000 crashes worldwide. We build AI to solve some of the most difficult challenges in mobility — understanding and reducing risk, detecting crashes, and getting people life-saving help. The problems are hard. The impact is real. No matter your role, your work will matter at CMT.
Responsibilities:
- Solve complex problems and transform them into business solutions in collaboration with team members
- Analyze and translate business and functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications suitable for implementation
- Able to independently transform complex technical requirements into smaller implementable pieces; able to implement performant software solutions that are maintainable, scalable, reliable and testable
- Participate in code and design reviews
- Train and guide junior developers on proper software development procedures and methods
- Follow company defined development and operational standards and processes
- Provide on-call support during business critical emergency scenarios. Support and troubleshoot production issues as needed
- Complete any additional tasks as they arise
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience and/or certification in Computer Science or related field
- 4+ years of relevant working experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend applications, services, and APIs
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Golang, and/or Rust
- Experience with SQL databases in a production setting
- Experience working with services in AWS
- Ability to commute to our Cambridge, MA office 3 days per week
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Compensation and Benefits:
- Fair and competitive salary based on skills and experience, and annual performance bonus
- Equity may be awarded in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)