Scout Motors Inc. · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Fremont, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$154K/yr - $187K/yr
5+ years expScout Motors is a company dedicated to revitalizing an iconic American vehicle brand with a focus on innovation and respect for communities. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the development and enhancement of software products, ensuring they meet customer needs while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Work with engineers & technical leaders across the company to ship interoperable products and systems on strong foundations that manage customer interactions inside and outside of the vehicle
Lead the architecture, design, and development of complex software systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications and deliverables
Implement single sign-on solutions to allow users to authenticate once and access multiple applications securely. Design, implement and support identity, access and profile related services for multiple web applications, mobile apps and vehicle apps supporting internal and customer as users
Implement best practices and standards for software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation
Mentor and coach junior team members, providing guidance and support to help them grow and succeed
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, continuously learning and experimenting with new tools and techniques to improve our software development process
Be responsible for the services that are owned by your team, ensuring 24/7 on-call coverage
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field
5+ years in software development, with a focus on back-end technologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, both independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in one of Go, Node.js, Python, Java, or Ruby
Experience with both relational and/or non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
Experience with identity management systems (e.g., Azure AD, AWS Cognito, LDAP, Okta, Keyclock) and directory services for user authentication and management
Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a passion for finding elegant solutions to complex challenges
Preferred
Prior experience working experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment
Hands on experience building on AWS using Go and/or Python
Full-stack development
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Company
Scout Motors Inc.
Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
1001-5000 employees
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2025-12-22
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