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Vorto · 1 day ago

Backend Engineer

Vorto is a company dedicated to enhancing America's Supply Chain efficiency and sustainability through AI technology. The Backend Engineer role involves designing, building, and operating mission-critical services that automate workflows and improve logistics operations.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Lonaeja Greenleaf
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Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate services used daily by shippers, carriers, and drivers
Automate developer-dependent tasks (e.g., tool creation and debugging) to accelerate internal and customer automation efforts
Embed AI/LLMs (Vertex AI, open‑source models, agentic tools) to automate decision‑making and super‑charge developer productivity
Stabilize backend services
Own Problems end to end

Qualification

GolangPythonPostgresRedisGCPSQL schema designData modelingLLMs/AI agentsProduct reasoningProblem ownershipStartup experienceWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

3+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production systems at scale
Strong background in product driven backend development
Deep understanding of what makes systems performant, scalable, and maintainable
Fluency with SQL schema design and data modeling for transactional & analytical workloads
Demonstrated ability to leverage LLMs/AI agents to boost velocity and solve novel problems
Superior product reasoning skills
Exceptional written & verbal communication; able to align technical decisions with business outcomes

Preferred

Proven track record of owning problems end to end
Startup experience
Experience stabilizing and scaling large code bases

Benefits

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
We supply the industry's best hardware and productivity software

Company

Vorto

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VORTO is a fully automated supply chain software that uses AI to automate demand, procurement, logistics, and operations.

H1B Sponsorship

Vorto 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)
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2025 (3)
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Huang
Chief Financial Officer
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