Tech Lead, Backend

Motive

full-time

Posted on: 9/27/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India

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Senior

AWSDistributed SystemsJavaMySQLNode.jsNoSQLPostgresPythonRubyRuby on Rails

About the role

Design and document scalable solutions and components/services for new feature development
Implement scalable architecture and write secure, maintainable code that powers the platform connecting trucks
Build server solutions that interface with dashcams and track critical driving events
Develop tools for Safety managers and drivers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver product features
Launch and support features used by the trucking industry and partners
Lead code reviews and guide software architecture and technical decisions
Serve as a resource to the product team to determine technical feasibility of features

7+ years of software development experience
A degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
An affinity for creating software that is extensible, performant, and easy to read
Strong programming skills in one or more of these languages: Ruby (Rails), GoLang, Java, Python, or NodeJS
Solid understanding of relational databases preferably Postgres or MySQL
Experience with scaling, troubleshooting, migrations and security of distributed systems
Experience with NoSQL databases, AWS, micro services, SOA
Experience with CI/CD and version control (preferably Git)
Authorization to receive and access commodities and technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations (required by Motive)

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