DAT

DAT

Software Engineer I

Denver, CO, USA · Internship

H1B sponsorship available$85k-$117kDetected 12 days ago
TypeScriptPHPLaravelCode ReviewGitSQLPostgreSQLMySQLDockerRESTMachine LearningLLMsLogisticsCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • We are seeking a Software Engineer I with a foundation in modern PHP or TypeScript and an insatiable appetite for learning.
  • We aren't looking for a finished product-we're looking for someone who is AI-forward and ready to leverage the latest tooling to accelerate their development and solve problems faster.
  • If working with massive geospatial data and exploring the frontier of LLMs in logistics excites you, we want to help you kickstart your career here.

Responsibilities

  • Build & Learn: Contribute to Laravel monolith applications and microservices, moving from small bug fixes to shipping meaningful API features.
  • Collaborate: Partner closely with Senior Engineers to understand system design, participating in code reviews as a way to both learn and provide a fresh perspective.
  • Document: Write clean, documented code that reflects a growing understanding of industry standards.
  • A "side project" or GitHub profile that demonstrates your passion for building.
  • With nearly 700 teammates across offices in Denver, CO; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Springfield, MO; Toronto, ON; and Bangalore, India, DAT combines the credibility of a multi-decade market leader with the drive of a company that is not done disrupting the industry it helped build.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to break down complex problems into manageable tasks.
  • An interest in (or experience with) using AI tooling to streamline development and automate the "boring" parts of coding.
  • Show an increasing ability to complete tasks independently by leveraging documentation, mentors, and AI tools.
  • The Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Languages: Proficiency in PHP (internship or 1+ year experience) or TypeScript
  • Modern Workflow: An interest in (or experience with) using AI tooling to streamline development and automate the "boring" parts of coding.
  • Experience with SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and a desire to learn query optimization.

Skills

  • About the Trucker Tools Team at DAT
  • Write clean, documented code that reflects a growing understanding of industry standards.
  • The Skills and Experience You'll Bring
  • A deep sense of curiosity and a proven desire to learn new technologies quickly.

Compensation

  • Founded in 1978, DAT operates the largest freight marketplace in North America — processing 250 million+ load posts annually and maintaining one of the largest repositories of freight market transaction data in the world.

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
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Short- and Long-term disability sick leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

Equal opportunity

  • Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
  • The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
  • #LI-hybrid
  • The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship**

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