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Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Mission Control
Houston, TX or San Francisco Bay Area +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 4, 2026
- Location
- Houston, TX or San Francisco Bay Area
Houston, Texas, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Architects and builds software platforms, backend services, and operator tools that coordinate autonomous trucking operations and fleet missions.
What you'll do
- Build operation platforms and services for scheduling, dispatch, vehicle operations, and fleet coordination.
- Design core data models, state machines, and event-driven workflows, with reliable authority boundaries and support for agent-assisted automation.
- Develop real-time operator tools and safety-relevant workflows, partnering across engineering and operations teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building production backend services and/or full-stack applications.
- Strong software development skills in one or more of Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Experience designing distributed systems, data models, state machines, or workflow/lifecycle-driven applications; understanding of APIs, databases, and event-driven architectures.
Nice to have
- Experience in operations-critical, mission-control, logistics, fleet management, TMS, dispatch/scheduling, or marketplace systems; or in real-time operator tools.
- Familiarity with NATS, Kafka, MQTT, React, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, LLM/agentic automation, or human-in-the-loop systems.
Tools
Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, NATS, Kafka, MQTT, React
AI focus
Enables probabilistic, agent-assisted automation on top of a deterministic core; LLM/agentic automation is also listed as preferred experience.
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