Founding Engineering Leader
Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago
WHO WE ARE
Pallet is a company dedicated to disrupting the logistics industry. Located in San Francisco, CA, we've secured $14 million in funding from investors, including Bain Capital Ventures and Bessemer.
Our flagship product is a cartage Transportation Management System (TMS) designed to streamline business operations. We've eliminated data entry, integrated warehouse management, automated billing processes, and more. At Pallet, we provide end-to-end logistics visibility, control, and optimization. Our TMS and Warehouse Management System (WMS) offer the tools to enhance logistics operations, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction with faster and more reliable delivery times for carriers.
Join us on our journey to transform the logistics industry and be a part of the future of business growth with Pallet.
This role is a hybrid role in our San Francisco office a few times a week
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a Founding Engineering Leader, who will report directly to our CTO and Co-Founder at our San Francisco office. We're looking for someone to assume greater operational responsibility in areas such as quality assurance, release processes, balancing technical debt, systematizing project roadmaps, and providing mentorship to our engineers.
SOME THINGS YOU MAY BE WORKING ON
Building and instituting stable release process helping Pallet prepare for enterprise customers
Executing on scaling and professionalizing products with strong Product-Market Fit (PMF), and embark on the creation of innovative new offerings.
Striking a balance between addressing technical debt and refining architectural foundations, all the while meeting and surpassing near-term product objectives.
Pioneering the scalability of the organization to accommodate an extensive array of distinct products, all underpinned by a common foundational structure.
Crafting and refining processes that enable a diverse range of talent profiles to flourish within the company, fostering excellence while maintaining speed and efficiency.
Our tech stack is: Typescript, React, React Native, Node, PostgreSQL and GraphQL
YOU HAVE
7+ years Software Engineering experience
3+ years of Eng Manager experience mentoring junior-staff level engineers
Experience working at an early-stage startup
Experience with modern technology (i.e javascript, python, react, etc.)
Ability to prioritize engineering outcomes in the lens of business objectives
Experience building design processes and strong data modeling & system design skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills esp with
NICE TO HAVES
Experience being a founding engineer or working at a seed stage startup
Previously been a founder
SELLING POINTS
Average usage of product 5+ hours a day, business critical software.
The team built the entire system of record, accounting and routing suite, a very strong and hardworking engineering team.
First engineering manager, involved in setting engineering culture much more beyond just managing the engineering team.
OUR CULTURE
Pallet, nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, just a stone's throw away from the Panhandle and Lower Haight, is more than just a workplace. We're a community where transparency thrives, and we embrace a collective spirit when it comes to problem-solving.
Our team is a diverse tapestry of top talent, with experience from companies like Figma, Space-X, Ramp, Scale AI, Watershed, Retool, Tesla, Google, Facebook, and a multitude of innovative startups. Their passion fuels our collaborative and industrious culture. But hey, we're not all about work—bi-weekly happy hours, weekly paid dinners, and leisurely coffee strolls through the picturesque Golden Gate Park are just a taste of the fun we add to the mix.
OUR BENEFITS
Unlimited PTO
Life Insurance and Accidental Insurance
Short-Term Disability Coverage
Generous salary and equity for all staff
401k option; helping you save for the future
Bi-weekly happy hours; our last one was with one of our Board of Directors
Company paid dinners on Tuesday and Thursdays in the office
OUR INTERVIEW PROCESS
This is our process for most of our roles, but sometimes stages are subject to change from time to time, we will definitely notify you of the change ahead of time.
Step 1: Chat with our recruiter - Grace - 30 mins
Step 2: Data Modeling - Pallet Engineer - 45 mins
Step 3: Chat with Founder - 30 mins
Step 4: Final Interview - 3-4 hours
* Brief Background Check and Reference Check *
POSITION'S COMPENSATION RANGE
Our company Pallet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Pallet focuses on Logistics, Logistics Software, and Logistics / Transportation / Shipping. Their company has offices in San Francisco. They have a small team that's between 11-50 employees. To date, Pallet has raised $14M of funding; their latest round was closed on January 2023.
You can view their website at or find them on LinkedIn.
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