Software at TRACTIAN
The software department at TRACTIAN is at the forefront of innovation, crafting an integrated ecosystem that revolutionizes maintenance and process management. Comprising a dynamic team of experts, the department develops an all-in-one software solution that seamlessly combines predictive maintenance capabilities with a comprehensive Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This visionary approach empowers maintenance and process teams with a unified platform, enabling them to proactively predict equipment failures, optimize maintenance workflows, and enhance operational efficiency. In daily work the software department drives the convergence of cutting-edge technology and maintenance excellence to propel businesses toward unparalleled success.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at our company, you will be instrumental in shaping the foundation of our backend infrastructure. You'll play a critical role in building a scalable, resilient, and high-performing platform that supports our innovative product offerings and delivers an exceptional experience to our users.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement robust backend features, services, and APIs that support the functionality of our web applications.
- Develop solutions that are scalable and optimized for performance, with a focus on continuous integration and delivery.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers and product designers to ensure cohesive feature integration and data consistency.
- Proactively identify opportunities for backend system enhancements and lead initiatives to improve overall application performance.
- Keep abreast of emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices to maintain a cutting-edge development environment.
- Ensure the security, stability, and scalability of backend services, adhering to best practices in database management and data handling.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of backend development experience, with a deep proficiency in Node.js and/or Go.
- Extensive knowledge of server-side logic, RESTful API design and database schema design.
- Proficiency in TypeScript and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha for backend services.
- Demonstrated ability to build high-performance, scalable backend systems.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Bonus Points
- Contributions to backend open-source projects or the development of proprietary backend frameworks and libraries.
- A robust portfolio highlighting backend systems and features that have led to significant product improvements.
- Fluent in English.
Top Skills
What We Do
Tractian is a machine intelligence company that offers industrial monitoring systems. Tractian builds streamlined hardware-software solutions to give maintenance technicians and industrial decision-makers comprehensive oversight of their operations. It is democratizing access to sophisticated real-time monitoring and asset operations tools.
Tractian's solutions are used in environments that address a combined total of 5% of global industrial output. The company’s broad market reach is evidenced in its customer base from various industries, such as John Deere, Procter & Gamble, Caterpillar, Goodyear, Carrier, Johnson Controls, and Bimbo, the owner of the brands Little Bites and Thomas Bagels. Tractian's customers see a 6-12x ROI with savings of $6,000 per monitored machine annually on average.
In a major milestone and a first for the industry, Tractian launched the AI-Assisted Maintenance category in the industrial sector. In this new paradigm, artificial intelligence identifies machine problems and suggests preventive actions to be taken, giving invaluable insight and support to maintenance professionals. It is important to highlight that the intent of Assisted Maintenance is firmly rooted in augmenting maintenance professionals to provide more assertive diagnosis with human-in-the-loop feedback.
Tractian's mission is to elevate this category of workers in a highly impactful way. The Assisted Maintenance category will provide unimaginable support for maintenance professionals. By combining shop floor expertise with our technology, maintainers will be able to anticipate and address issues with unprecedented accuracy and speed
