Climate & Environment Full-time

Lead Software Engineer, Delivery Platform

Serve Robotics

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Posted

Mar 07, 2025

Mission

What you will drive

  • Architect & Develop: Design, implement, and maintain distributed systems in Elixir, focusing on scalability, fault tolerance, and performance.
  • Technical Leadership: Mentor a small team of engineers, establish best practices, and lead by example through hands-on coding and code reviews.
  • Platform Ownership: Own the Delivery and Fleet Management platforms, ensuring they meet SLAs, reliability targets, and evolving business requirements.
  • Scaling & Performance: Identify bottlenecks, devise solutions, and optimize systems to handle rapid increases in traffic and data volume.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role helps reimagine how things move in cities by developing scalable systems for sidewalk delivery robots, taking deliveries away from congested streets to make deliveries available to more people and benefit local businesses.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 5+ years of professional experience in software development with 2+ years in Elixir or Erlang building large-scale, distributed systems.
  • Solid grasp of concurrency, fault tolerance, and event-driven architectures; familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Experience managing small, agile engineering teams with strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Comfortable spending 75% of time coding, troubleshooting, and reviewing code with passion for building well-crafted, maintainable software.

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information provided in the job description.

About

Inside Serve Robotics

Serve Robotics is reimagining how things move in cities through personable sidewalk robots designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses.