Company
LetsTransport was founded in 2015 by IIT-Kharagpur alumni. It is a series-B funded, last-mile tech-logistics solution provider for intra-state deliveries based in Bangalore. It offers reliable, affordable, and professional services, structured to serve enterprises. LetsTransport aggregates light commercial vehicles for urban logistics and have onboarded 55,000+ truckers on its platform across 14 cities. LetsTransport works across industry sectors like organized retail, FMCG and e-commerce, distribution, and 3PL companies. Some of its clients include Amazon, Flipkart, Bisleri, Vishal Mega Mart, Future Supply Chain, Coca-Cola, Delhivery, and Udaan. The company offers customized logistics solutions for clients, along with other value-added services such as screened drivers, audited and GPS-enabled vehicles, point-to-point billing, status updates, 24x7 service, and greater efficiency, all transparent and economical pricing.
At LetsTransport, we have a singular mission to transform urban logistics in India through technology. We are a B2B tech logistics company serving India's largest corporations across industries with their urban logistics needs and are the market leaders in intrastate enterprise logistics.
Designation
SDE 3
Skills Required:
● Extensive and expert programming experience in any one programming language (strong OO skills preferred).
● Deep experience in at least one general programming language (Java, Ruby, Clojure, Scala, C/C++, Python, and SQL)
● A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
● Can independently own design for functional systems and platforms pieces
● Have a penchant for solving complex and interesting problems, Worked in startups environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
● Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing large complex business flows
● Experience with multi-threading and concurrency programming
● 5 years and above exposure in the art of designing and solving problems for large scale.
Job Description:
You will own a functional area - from product conception to its delivery to customers. You are expected to design and
code independently in multiple tech components related to your functional area. You must also develop a deep
understanding of non-functional requirements, such as reliability and availability, scale, horizontal scalability, etc.,
over time and make tech stack decisions accordingly. You are expected to actively mentor junior engineers. You own
the codebase quality.
We are looking for seasoned engineers who are quality conscious, product thinkers, business cognizant, and smart –
not mere coders. At LetsTransport, engineers get to significantly amplify the impact of their work or creations and this also demands the engineers to produce super-efficient solutions.
What you’ll do
● Own a functional area from product conception to delivery
● Given a fuzzy product requirement, work with other stakeholders, product to understand & refine the requirements and change them to tech requirements
● Prepare high-level designs (guidance where required) and document them
● Low-level design and code independently in multiple tech components related to functional area
● Choose the right tech stack for a given situation
● Optimize any existing microservices
● Take non-functional requirements (Reliability & Availability, Scale, horizontal scalability) into considerations while taking any decision
● Build, develop, mentor, and coach junior team members
● Owning the quality of code, UT coverage, documentation, etc
● Collaborate with teams by contributing to the shared vision and working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.
What you’ll need
● B.Tech or M.Tech equivalent with at least 5-years experience
● Deep expertise in at least one programming language & microservices tech stack.
● Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
● Experience in building data-driven web application design and development is a plus
● Good understanding of multiple tech solutions and ability to pick the correct one for the given situation
● Prior work experience in an agile environment or continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI or CD)
● Ability and experience in designing high-level software designs of the scalable system, taking NFR (non-functional requirement) into consideration.