M
$140,000 – $193,000
Listed on Motive’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Motive seeks a backend engineer to design and operate high-scale data pipelines processing sensor telemetry from hundreds of thousands of IoT devices across their fleet management platform. This role combines cloud infrastructure work with stream processing and embedded systems collaboration, suited for engineers comfortable building distributed systems that connect hardware to cloud services.
Our summary, not Motive’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Cassandra
- Apache Flink
- Apache Kafka
- API Design
- DynamoDB
- Java
- Kotlin
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Ruby
Log in to see which of these are already on your profile.
What they ask for
Required
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years software development experience
- Experience building distributed systems and event-driven/stream-processing pipelines (Kafka, Flink, Kinesis or similar)
- Experience with Relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, and Cassandra
- Experience building for Cloud Infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, Azure or private clouds
- Ownership and problem-solving mindset
- Hybrid in office two days per week
Nice to have
- Experience in modern programming languages (Ruby, Golang, Kotlin/Java)
- Experience with IoT/sensor data or geospatial systems (geofencing, location)