DAT Freight & Analytics · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer
DAT Freight & Analytics is an award-winning SaaS technology company specializing in transportation supply chain logistics. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of the Convoy Platform, focusing on enhancing broker tools and ensuring seamless integration with Transportation Management Systems.
LogisticsTransportation
Responsibilities
Write, test, and deploy production-quality code; establish code review and documentation standards
Implement message-driven workflows (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and reusable integration components
Improve the code structure and architecture as you develop new features
Be the technical lead for projects, contributing to the planning, design, development, deployment, and maintenance of product features. You will drive design + delivery, not people management
Ensure that technical and inter-team dependencies are understood and accounted for
Partner with product and business stakeholders to clarify requirements in a complex domain
Mentor junior developers and ensure that established codebase standards are adhered to
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong proficiency with TypeScript, Node.js, including API design, performance, and debugging in production
Familiarity with frontend development in React
Production operational competence: observability (logs/metrics/traces), incident response, root-cause analysis, and on-call readiness
Experience with distributed systems fundamentals: consistency tradeoffs, failure modes, timeouts, retries, and graceful degradation
Proficiency with datastores (SQL strongly preferred; NoSQL a plus) including schema design, migrations, and query performance
Hands-on experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and cloud-native deployments (Docker/Kubernetes on AWS/Azure/GCP)
Ability to own architecture and code end-to-end in a high ownership, low process environment
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred
Experience designing and operating microservices in production: service boundaries, versioning, backward compatibility, and reliability
GraphQL experience (schema design, performance, caching) or strong REST + contract discipline
Experience working in a CI/CD environment: automated builds, safe deploys, rollbacks, feature flags, and environment promotion
Background in transportation, logistics, or complex B2B integrations
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance
Parental Leave
Flexible Vacation Time (FVT)
An additional 10 holidays of paid time off per calendar year
401k matching (immediately vested)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Short- and Long-term disability sick leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Additional programs - Employee Referral, Internal Recognition, and Wellness
Free TriMet transit pass (Beaverton Office)
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work on impactful projects in a cutting-edge environment
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Opportunity to make a real difference in the trucking industry
Employee Resource Groups
Company
DAT Freight & Analytics
DAT Freight & Analytics maintains a market for truckload freight.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-23
2026-01-22
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