Senior Software Engineer (Breakthrough)

Breakthrough is a digital product company that uses data, technology, and market knowledge to improve transportation efficiency and sustainability. The Senior Software Engineer will develop scalable digital products across APIs, infrastructure, and user interfaces while leading feature delivery, contributing to technical strategy, mentoring engineers, and supporting production systems.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product owners, designers, and fellow engineers—to build reliable, scalable systems
• Working closely with our clients, market experts, and the broader Breakthrough team, you will build innovative solutions that solve industry problems
• Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of new product features and services
• Learn and apply the latest technologies to our cloud native solutions
• Write clean, maintainable code accompanied by comprehensive automated tests
• Review pull requests, mentor other engineers, and elevate the technical standards within the team
• Contribute to technical strategy, system design, and process improvements
• Participate in our on-call rotation and support production systems, embracing a shared ownership model

Requirements:

• You have 10+ years of experience in software engineering
• Proficient in building and deploying applications using modern tools and frameworks
• You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience
• Adept at navigating ambiguity, simplifying complex problems, and balancing short-term needs with long-term objectives
• Collaborative by nature, you value pairing, whiteboarding sessions, and learning from diverse perspectives
• Passionate about delivering high-quality products that enhance client experiences and drive sustainability in transportation
• all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis and must not require U.S. Venture's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States
• preferably within product-oriented teams (external/client facing solutions)