Role SummaryAre you interested in building an AI operated autonomous fleet and depot operating system? Moove AV is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to serve as the founding technical owner of a brand-new, greenfield platform for autonomous mobility operations, powered by GenAI, LLMs, and real-time visual intelligence. You will start as a hands-on founding engineer, growing into long-term technical ownership and mentorship as the platform matures.
Key Responsibilities- Design the core architecture, select the technology stack, and write the foundational production code for a new autonomous fleet & depot platform, built from scratch.
- Work closely with product, operations, and depot teams to translate ambiguous, fast-moving business requirements into resilient, production-ready systems.
- Influence product and technology strategy by helping define platform features, refine system architecture, and spearhead Agentic AI and LLM best practices.
- Build agentic APIs to deliver low latency, low cost, highly reliable, and highly scalable cloud services and device software solutions.
- Design for distributed systems fundamentals, including reliability, performance, and maintainability, from day one.
- Set engineering standards, coding practices, and technical decision-making processes for the systems you build.
- Onboard, mentor, and coach new team members as the platform scales, setting them up to contribute quickly and grow into the engineering culture you're building.
QualificationsMust have- Bachelors in a related-field preferred (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering)
- 10+ years of experience building cloud-native backend or platform systems.
- Proven experience delivering greenfield products or internal platforms from scratch.
- Hands-on experience building distributed systems on modern cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines, including AI/ML or LLM-driven components in production.
- Ability to translate ambiguous business requirements into production-ready systems.
- Strong engineering fundamentals across system design, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Comfort operating in high-ownership, low-process, early-stage environments.
- Must reside in and be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice to have- Experience building workflow engines, orchestration systems, or DAG-based processing platforms.
- Exposure to logistics, fleet, mobility, or data-intensive SaaS platforms.
- Prior experience in founding engineer or early platform team roles.
Working in AV Fleet & Depot Ops TechYou'll be building at the center of one of the fastest-moving infrastructure categories in transportation, where the AV fleet operations market is projected to reach $12.8B by 2034.
- Rapid Industrial Growth: You will work at the cutting edge of a booming global industry transforming logistics, supply chains, and urban transit.
- High-Impact Innovation: Your daily work directly optimizes complex software systems, reducing vehicle emissions and building cleaner, more sustainable transportation networks.
- Crucial Problem Solving: You will solve massive, real-world operational challenges like real-time scheduling, automated charging, and predictive fleet maintenance.
- Valuable Skill Building: This career path builds highly marketable, future-proof expertise in artificial intelligence, robotics, data analytics, and cloud infrastructure.
Locations Phoenix, AZ, Las Vegas, NV, Miami, FL Remote status Hybrid
