Backend Developer I

Ryder System, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

USA - Remote FL

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Develops, builds, and maintains scalable back-end solutions in a multi-product microservice architecture under supervision, contributing to Ryder’s technology infrastructure that supports logistics and supply chain operations.
• Implements unit and functional tests, collaborates with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver backend services, and follows established coding standards and best practices in a remote-first environment.
• Works within Ryder System, Inc.’s Application Development, Delivery & Support team, a technology-driven unit focused on building reliable, scalable systems for transportation and logistics clients across the U.S.
• Gains hands-on experience with AWS, RESTful APIs, Git, relational and document databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis), and modern DevOps practices while developing ownership, communication, and continuous learning skills in a structured, supportive role.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent foundational experience
• 0 to 1 year of experience with AWS, API integration, modern DevOps practices, and cloud-based architecture
• 0 to 1 year of experience collaborating with other software engineers on the same project
• 0 to 1 year of experience designing and implementing relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORMs
• Proficiency with Git and familiarity with strongly typed code
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) at beginner level
• Strong understanding of at least one modern web development language (Ruby on Rails or Typescript preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability insurance
• Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave
• Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Eligibility for annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on level and/or type
• Remote-first work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere in Florida
• Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace commitment

Skills & Technologies

TypeScript

Ruby

Rails

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Backend

Remote

Degree Required

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About Ryder System, Inc.

Ryder System, Inc. provides commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply-chain solutions across North America and the United Kingdom. The company leases, rents, and maintains trucks, tractors, trailers, and vans, while offering logistics services including warehousing, distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and managed transportation. Its fleet of more than 250,000 vehicles supports retail, automotive, food and beverage, healthcare, and other industries. Founded in 1933 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Ryder operates a network of maintenance facilities, distribution centers, and transportation hubs to help businesses optimize asset utilization, reduce costs, and improve supply-chain efficiency.

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