McLane Company, Inc. · 6 hours ago
Sr Software Engineer- Backend
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expMcLane Company, Inc. is building the next generation of digital supply chain capabilities, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on designing and delivering high-performance backend systems at enterprise scale. The role focuses on building scalable microservices within the McLane 360 ecosystem and requires collaboration across various departments to translate complex business needs into reliable software platforms.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Design, build, and evolve scalable microservices and cloud-native backend microservices that power digital supply chain operations across the enterprise
Serve as a technical lead and architect for distributed systems, applying microservices, event-driven patterns, and API-first design to deliver resilient, fault-tolerant solutions
Own delivery end-to-end: requirements → system design → development → deployment → monitoring/observability → production support
Establish and model strong engineering practices for code quality, testing, observability, security, and performance, and lead complex troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across application/infrastructure/integration layers
Drive modernization: reduce technical debt, improve platform sustainability, and adopt emerging technologies responsibly (including AI/ML and automation where it meaningfully improves outcomes)
Help teams move faster and safer by advancing CI/CD automation, infrastructure-as-code, and deployment strategies aligned with enterprise DevSecOps standards
Mentor other engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and technical coaching—raising engineering maturity across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
5+ years professional software engineering experience, including ownership of enterprise-scale production systems
Demonstrated strength in system design for complex, distributed applications
Advanced proficiency in one or more modern languages—Java strongly preferred for our microservices ecosystem (plus other languages such as Python, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript)
Strong experience with cloud platforms (Azure and/or GCP), including containerization, orchestration, and managed services (GCP preferred)
Deep knowledge of CI/CD, automated testing, observability tooling, and secure coding practices
This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards
Preferred
Experience integrating with supply chain, logistics, ERP, or data platforms
A track record of building systems that balance throughput, reliability, cost efficiency, performance, and security
Strong cross-functional collaboration—able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical partners
Comfort operating in Agile, fast-moving environments
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
FSA/HSA
Company-paid life insurance
Paid time off begins day one.
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
Pet insurance
Maternity/paternity leave
Employee assistance programs
Discount programs
Tuition reimbursement program
And more!
Company
McLane Company, Inc.
McLane Company, Inc.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chad R.
Senior Vice President and CFO
David Leach
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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