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Bangalore
Job Description
About Loadshare Networks

Loadshare Networks is a technology driven new-age logistics company. We are building an asset light integrated logistics network stitching together SMEs in the logistics sector using a proprietary technology platform.

Our technology platforms power all legs of transportation for some of India’s largest clients through deep integrations: On intracity logistics - our tech drives food delivery, quick commerce, e-commerce and grocery for all the majors. Our intercity technology powers part truck Load, full truck load, linehaul and warehousing for large enterprises. 

We also build strong supply facing apps and platforms for digitising lakhs of delivery riders, fleet owners and transporters to build out a fully connected supply chain ecosystem.

Founded in 2017, we are a Series C startup backed by Tiger Global, Matrix Partners, Stellaris, CDC and other marquee names. Our tech platform handles half a million shipments a day. We believe there’s a 20X opportunity ahead of us in the next few years, and tech is at core for helping us capture this opportunity.

Our founders are Raghuram Talluri (CEO, ex- Myntra, McKinsey), Pramod Nair (CTO, ex- Freecharge, Snapdeal, MartMobi) and Rakib Ahmed (Co-Founder, ICICI, Lunate Technologies). Our founding team comprises smart and driven folks from Bain, BCG, Snapdeal, Kearney, DHL, EY and ex-entrepreneurs.

What's in it for you:
  • Work at scale on unsolved challenges in the logistics technology space in a high growth environment (4X Y-O-Y growth)
  • Work with a smart and entrepreneurial tech team and peers across functions 
  • High impact role with high ownership and leverage

Benefits:
  • A tax friendly salary structure Industry benchmarked leave policy
  • Employee friendly and one of the best benchmarked ESOPS policy (buy back of ~1Million USD has happened already after Series C) A healthy referral bonus scheme
  • Job rotation
  • Performance linked bonus
  • Rewards and recognition (project specific/ quarterly/ spot awards/ annual award etc.)

More Reading:
Sample of the technology platform and vision.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Own complete and independent development of assigned user stories to launch  new products or iterate over existing features. 
  • You will implement cutting-edge technologies and will be writing state-of-the-art  code to keep Loadshare at the cutting edge of current technology. 
  • Innovating new / unique ways to solve known and unknown problems. 
  • Using independent judgment in selection of alternative courses of action.  
  • Responsible for solving high complexity issues at a system / domain / vertical  level. 
  • Collaborate with colleagues including product managers, designers and other  engineers assigned to your project(s). 
  • Exhibits leadership and influence well beyond themselves OR exceptionally strong  individual contribution.
  • Go-to expert in some significant area of the code base.
  • Research and propose new technologies, and have a broad understanding of the  entire architecture.
  • Proactively identify and clean up technical debt before it turns into a long-term  problem, and encourage and enable their team to do the same. 
  • Contributes widely to making others better via code reviews, mentoring, and  training.
Key Result Areas: 
1. Timeliness of delivery as per plan made by POD lead engineer. 
2. Velocity of software engineering 
3. Quality of deliverables 
  • Defects in QA, Post Production 
  •  Performance bottlenecks in production 
4. Coding quality and architecture standards


Job Requirement
  1.  B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent.
  2. Solid understanding of core CS fundamental concepts. 
  3. 2-4 years of software development experience.
  4. Excellent Java programming skills and expertise in multi-threading and  performance oriented programming. 
  5. Excellent Functional/Scripting languages. Expertise in Data Structures,  Algorithms, Concurrency. 
  6. Expertise in PL/SQL/RDBMS.
  7.  Expertise in additional persistence technologies like Cassandra, Redis, Elastic  Search etc. 
  8. Exposure to AWS for installing, deploying and maintaining applications.  
  9. Ability to troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and shutdowns. 
  10. Ability to estimate end to end user story and coordination with other engineers to  deliver the same. 
  11. Expertise in Micro-services Architecture, multi-threading, performance oriented  programming and designing skill.