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Turo · 22 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their energetic team. The role involves collaborating with product management and engineering teams to develop product features, produce high-quality code, and improve the architecture and application design.

Car SharingMarketplacePeer to PeerTransportation
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

You will collaborate extensively with product management, design, and engineers to develop product features that drive our metrics
You will produce high-quality maintainable code, test it, collaboratively review it and ship it
You will identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application design
You will develop tools and utilities to diagnose and fix problems
Ensure proper technical design and documentation
Work efficiently in a constantly changing and growing environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are desired

Qualification

JavaPythonGoCDistributed systemsDatabase conceptsData structuresAlgorithmsCommunicatorProblem solvingTeam collaboration

Required

Typically a minimum of 5 years experience shipping high-scale code to production
Fluent in at least one language - e.g., Java, Python, Go, or C
Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search
Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals
Passionate about search, streaming, database or other backend technologies

Preferred

Bachelor's/Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you

Benefits

Competitive salary, equity, benefits, and perks for all full-time employees
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (Country specific)
Retirement employer match
Learning & Development stipend to invest in your professional development
Turo host matching program
Turo travel credit
Cell phone and internet stipend
Paid time off to relax and recharge
Paid holidays, volunteer time off, and parental leave
For those who are in the office full-time or hybrid we have in-office lunch, office snacks, and fun activities

Company

Turo is a peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace where customers can book vehicles from a community of local hosts.

H1B Sponsorship

Turo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (27)
2024 (42)
2023 (42)
2022 (40)
2021 (33)
2020 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$570.07M
Key Investors
G SquaredIACSK Holdings
2023-03-15Secondary Market· $67.5M
2022-03-21Series Unknown· $35.17M
2020-02-05Series E· $30M

Leadership Team

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Andre Haddad
CEO and All Star Host
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Avinash Gangadharan
CTO
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