Sr. Full-Stack Engineer

Burlingame, CA (Remote option)

The Proterra Story

Communities are growing and evolving, and with that, our transportation needs are changing. Now more than ever, we need smart solutions that provide safer, more reliable and cleaner transit. Every day, Proterra works to meet those needs, with the world’s best-performing zero-emission buses. Our revolutionary battery-electric buses help fleet operators abandon fossil fuels, improve environmental quality and reduce operating costs. Building battery-electric vehicles for all people requires building an equitable and inclusive company which mirrors that diversity. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is what’s driving our business forward every day. It starts by ensuring that our workplace, workforce, and industry reflect all the communities we are proud to serve. Come and be part of the Proterra Revolution

Position Overview

This position will provide comprehensive engineering support to Proterra’s Software Development Manager and other site leadership team members. you will work within the software engineering team to architect, design, develop, test and maintain large-scale data processing applications, APIs, business function modules, data models and user interface displays for our connected vehicles platform. The successful candidate will work in a vibrant environment with world-class peers and is expected to display innovation, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and strong knowledge in system design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms.

About the Role – You will:

Have ownership of the assigned software modules/applications and deliver quality software solutions for projects on-time
Work with development teams, product managers and customers to understand requirements and
Ideate software solutions that have positive business impact and improve customer experience
Write technical documentation (incl. client-side and server-side architecture & design)
Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
Design and develop effective and scalable APIs
Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
Create functional and unit tests to test software to ensure functionality, responsiveness and efficiency
Identify performance bottlenecks and come up with novel ways to solve them
Troubleshoot, debug, fix and upgrade software
Create security and data protection settings
Adhere to and promote best software programming practices such as coding standards, code and design reviews and test coverage
Stay abreast and inform the team of developments in web applications and programming languages
Support any migration and software refresh activities
Other duties as required.

About Our Group:

As strategic partners, the Information Technology team strives to ensure that our values, culture and engagement always allow us to do great things for our company.
We strive to provide the highest-level service and support to our clients daily.
We work collaboratively to build strong relationships with our clients, partners, and own team.
We treat each other with respect……and always try to have a little fun every day!
You will report to the Software Development Manager and collaborate with other IT team members located at our headquarters in Burlingame, CA and manufacturing facility in Greenville, SC and Los Angeles, CA.

About You:

Self-starter with the ability to adapt interpersonal styles and techniques to influence at all levels of the organization.
Customer-focused attitude, with high level of professionalism and discretion.

Excellent trouble-shooting abilities in software and hardware and be able to lead outage calls and trouble-shooting conversations until resolved and provide detailed root cause analysis reports.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, establish trust and credibility, and act with complete integrity.

Detail-oriented, resourceful and diligent.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Sound judgment and team problem-solving skills.
Excellent English communication skills.

Your Experience Includes:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field
6+ years of software development experience in SaaS or IoT solutions - Proven experience as a full stack developer or similar role
Strong knowledge in system design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms
Strong experience coding in Java and Javascript
Experience with design and implementation of highly performant, reliable and scalable web application architectures in production
Experience in message queues, stream processing, and asynchronous programming
Experience in Serverless architectures and elastic cloud using RDS
3+ years’ experience as a key team member driving software development involving Java, Spring Boot, REST/Microservices
Advanced working knowledge in SQL and experience working with relational databases
Knowledge of Scrum/Kanban Agile workflow methodologies
Experience with Jira & Version control systems (Ex: Git)
Experience with AWS cloud services: EC2, RDS, SQS, Lambda, API Gateway, Redshift, Amazon IoT etc.
Knowledge of multiple front-end languages, libraries and frameworks (e.g. HTML/ CSS, jQuery, Angular, React) is a plus
Working knowledge of IoT and SaaS application architecture
Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Travel: 0 - 25%

Location: Burlingame, CA

Salary commensurate with skills and experience.

EEO

Proterra is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all Employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law or ordinance. Proterra participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program (E-Verify).

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