Senior Backend / Full Stack Engineer

BlueCargo, a pioneering Y Combinator-backed technology company founded in 2018, is revolutionizing the logistics and supply chain industry through innovative freight audit solutions and container data tracking. Founded by two female entrepreneurs and having successfully raised Series A funding in 2022, the company has achieved product-market fit with hundreds of daily active users.

The role of Senior Backend/Full Stack Engineer offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of logistics technology. Working with a modern tech stack including Python/Django, JavaScript, AWS services, and PostgreSQL, you'll be part of a 12-person engineering team (within a larger 35-person company) based in either Los Angeles or New York.

As a senior engineer, you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining the platform's technology and infrastructure. The position requires 6+ years of experience and offers a competitive salary range of $160K-$220K. The role combines technical excellence with business impact, as you'll work directly on solutions that streamline logistics management and improve freight cost transparency.

The ideal candidate will bring strong Python engineering experience, cloud infrastructure knowledge (especially AWS), and either existing React skills or enthusiasm to learn. This position offers the unique opportunity to work in a flexible, international environment with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and unlimited PTO.

What makes this role particularly compelling is the chance to work at the intersection of technology and logistics, bringing modern solutions to an industry ripe for innovation. You'll be joining a company with proven traction, backed by Y Combinator, and positioned for significant growth. The hybrid work model offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with a dynamic team.