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Convene, Inc. · 2 days ago

Senior Engineer Distributed Platforms

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Convene, Inc. is an award-winning technology services organization based in Tampa, specializing in modernizing freight transportation through innovative technology solutions. The Senior Engineer will design and develop distributed backend platform components to enhance logistics optimization, impacting freight movement efficiency and enabling real-time decision-making across North America's rail networks.

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Responsibilities

Architect and Design Distributed Systems: Build scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant platform components for enterprise-grade logistics applications
Enable Real-Time Logistics Decisions: Develop systems that process telemetry and operational data to optimize train scheduling, asset utilization, and route planning
Lead Development Efforts: Implement backend services, APIs, and frameworks that support IoT-driven insights and predictive maintenance
Operational Excellence: Ensure high availability and reliability for mission-critical logistics platforms through automation and monitoring
Performance Optimization: Continuously improve system performance to support high volume, time-sensitive freight operations
Technical Leadership: Mentor engineers and set best practices for distributed systems development

Qualification

Distributed systemsBackend platformsCloud platformsMicroservicesEvent-driven systemsJavaGoPythonKubernetesCI/CD pipelinesMessaging systemsData storesMonitoring toolsIncident managementSecurity best practicesTechnical leadershipMentoringObservability frameworks

Required

Experience: 8+ years in software engineering with a strong focus on distributed systems and backend platforms
Deep knowledge of distributed architectures, microservices, and event-driven systems
Proficiency in languages such as Java, Go, or Python
Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and data stores (SQL/NoSQL)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring tools, and incident management
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor senior engineers

Preferred

Experience with streaming platforms, distributed caching, and high-throughput systems
Knowledge of security best practices for distributed systems
Familiarity with observability frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)

Company

Convene, Inc.

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We are guided by a singular mission: to be the dependable ally our clients rely on, empowering them to amplify their competitive edge by implementing cutting-edge software solutions that yield quantifiable results.
dateFounded in 2005
location
Tampa, Florida, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.convene-tech.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Convene, Inc. 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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2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (8)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jessica Saucedo
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