DAT

DAT

Software Engineer I

Seattle, Washington, United States · Contract

H1B sponsorship available$122k-$157kDetected 12 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptJavaGoC#ReactNode.jsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewSQLElasticsearchAWSCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDatadogGraphQLRESTKafkaRabbitMQ

About the role

  • Fueling Growth: Enabling brokers to expand through better pricing, new freight categories, and integrations.
  • Ensuring Payments: Strengthening and automating broker payment processes to reduce risk and ensure reliability.
  • Enabling Ideal Experiences: Delivering seamless workflows via APIs and webhooks between the Convoy Platform and TMSs, with self-service configuration and onboarding tools.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain backend services in Node.js/TypeScript and contribute to React frontends as needed.
  • Implement and support message-driven workflows (Kafka/RabbitMQ) using existing patterns and reusable components.
  • Improve code quality and maintainability as you deliver features (tests, refactors, documentation).
  • Partner with product and business stakeholders to clarify requirements in a complex domain.
  • Learn the team's operational practices: monitoring, alerts, on-call support, and incident follow-ups.
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and incident follow-ups (with support and training).

Requirements

  • 1 to 5 years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with TypeScript/Node.js/JavaScript (or strong Java/C#/Go experience with willingness to ramp).
  • Familiarity with SQL databases (schema basics, writing queries, migrations with guidance).
  • Experience with observability tooling (Datadog, OpenSearch/ELK, Prometheus/Grafana, or similar): dashboards, alerts, tracing.
  • Experience with microservices in production.
  • Familiarity with React and modern frontend development fundamentals.
  • Experience with observability tooling (Datadog,

Nice to have

  • Hands-on exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
  • Comfort working with APIs (REST preferred
  • GraphQL a plus) and collaborating on contracts.

Skills

  • Our headquarters are in Denver, CO, and Beaverton, OR, with additional offices in Seattle, WA; Springfield, MO; and Bangalore, India.
  • For additional information, see www.DAT.com/company

Compensation

  • We operate the largest marketplace of its kind in North America, with 400 million freights posted in 2022, and a database of $150 billion of annual global shipment market transaction data.

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

Company info

  • monitoring, alerts, on-call support, and incident follow-ups.

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)
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  • 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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