Software Engineer - Infrastructure, Data Platform at Baton

<div class="content-intro"><h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Who We Are</strong></span></h3> <p><a href="https://www.baton.io/"><strong>Baton</strong></a> is <strong><a href="https://www.ryder.com/en-us/about-us">Ryder</a></strong>’s in-house product development group focused on harnessing emerging technologies to redefine transportation and logistics. With $10B in freight under management, our technology reaches every part of the U.S. economy.</p> <p>We design and ship category-defining software that enables Ryder and its 50,000+ customers—including some of the world’s most well-known brands—to plan and execute freight intelligently, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Our work includes everything from customer-facing software to the data platform that will power the next era of innovation at Ryder.</p> <p><strong>Baton’s mission</strong>: enable supply chain on autopilot.</p> <p>Ryder acquired Baton in 2022 to power its next wave of digital products. We operate at startup speed, with Fortune 500 reach. If you have a passion for solving complex problems and creating impact for the engine of the American economy, you’ll love it here.</p> <hr></div><p><strong>Role:</strong>&nbsp;Software Engineer - Infrastructure<br><strong>Department:</strong> Data Platform<br><strong>Location</strong> Hayes Valley, San Francisco, CA</p> <h2><strong>Basic Job Details</strong></h2> <p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full Time<br><strong>Work Model:</strong> Hybrid<br><strong>Remote Days:</strong> Monday &amp; Friday<br><strong>Office Days:</strong> Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday</p> <h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Design and maintain a robust data streaming and messaging architecture.</li> <li>Ownership of our near real-time data streaming platform.</li> <li>Act as a technical liaison to ensure alignment of data strategies with business goals.</li> <li>Take charge of the entire data landscape, encompassing near real-time data ingestion, sophisticated processing, and efficient data consumption strategies.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with data stakeholders to simplify and solve complex data challenges, transforming them into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.</li> <li>Everything from developing and maintaining data pipelines, enhancing data models, to refining API layers.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></h2> <ul> <li><strong>Data Systems Expertise</strong> <ul> <li>Demonstrates experience with real-time data systems</li> <li>Relational table modeling and Event driven pipeline architecture</li> <li>Working familiarity with SQL: Query Performance Analysis, Optimization, and Construction</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Python Proficiency</strong> <ul> <li>Advanced proficiency coding in python</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field</li> <li>3-5 years of Software Engineering experience, with a preference for backgrounds in event-driven architecture or real-time data streaming</li> <li>Demonstrated interest or experience in the freight and logistics industry, with a keen understanding of its data-driven challenges and opportunities.</li> <li>Strong foundation in data analytics and big data technologies, with the ability to leverage these skills to drive insights and operational efficiencies.</li> </ul> <h2><strong>The Perks</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Competitive Base Salary</li> <li>Annual Company Bonus</li> <li>Long Term Cash Incentive Plan</li> <li>401k with Matching</li> <li>Hybrid Work Schedule</li> <li>Comprehensive Health Coverage</li> <li>Hyper-Stable, publicly traded Enterprise</li> <li>Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount to market value)</li> <li>Collaborative, Tech-Forward, Cozy office environment in Hayes Valley</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation Range:</strong> The annual base salary range for this position is $162,000 - $216,000*</p> <p>Compensation will vary based on factors including skill level, transferable knowledge, and experience.<br>Note that the above is not the representation of total compensation, which includes our LTI Package as well.<br>In addition to base salary, Baton's full-time employees are eligible for an annual company performance bonuses.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><hr> <h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Why You Should Join</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Have an immediate impact:</strong> <ul> <li>With Ryder’s existing customer base of 50,000+ companies and an internal headcount of 43,000, the scale and impact of our products will be large and far-reaching, from day one.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Opportunity to grow and lead in a Fortune 500 company:</strong> <ul> <li>You’ll get to work in a rapidly growing, startup-like environment while having the stability and backing of Ryder and its full executive team.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Creative, fast-paced environment to solve impactful problems in Supply Chain:</strong> <ul> <li>We’re going to design completely new tools for an industry that hasn’t been rethought in decades. And to do this, we need people who think differently.</li> </ul> </li> </ul></div>