Motive is a leading provider of innovative tools designed to empower teams managing physical operations, helping them improve safety, productivity, and profitability. Our platform seamlessly integrates safety, operations, and finance functions, allowing efficient management of drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet expenses within a unified system. Utilizing cutting-edge AI technology, Motive offers comprehensive visibility and control while automating and simplifying manual tasks. Serving nearly 100,000 customers—from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses—across industries such as transportation, logistics, construction, energy, manufacturing, agriculture, retail, and the public sector, Motive is dedicated to driving innovation and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable, distributed systems and frameworks to enable efficient data management.
- Tackle challenges related to fault tolerance and high availability while scaling data ingestion pipelines and enhancing ETL frameworks.
- Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) concerning system performance, reliability, and availability.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to identify and implement features that support data-driven product capabilities.
- Engage actively in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, and delivery.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience in software engineering.
- Strong backend programming skills, with expertise in multi-threading and concurrency, proficient in Python or similar languages.
- Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
- Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and operating highly scalable software systems and services.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Airflow, and Kubernetes.
- Experience working with service-oriented architectures.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proven track record of developing innovative solutions.
- Practical experience with containerized platforms like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field; Master’s degree is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Motive values diversity and inclusion as fundamental principles and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Applicants must be authorized to access technologies controlled under U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as Motive requires employees to have the necessary authorization to access company products and technology.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Motive’s data platform vision by building scalable systems that support critical data-driven features for both internal and external customers. Join us to help transform physical operations across multiple industries through innovation and technology.