Fleetio is a modern software platform that helps thousands of organizations around the world manage their fleet operations. Transportation technology is a hot market and we’re leading the charge, with raving fans and new customers signing up every day. We raised $450M in Series D in March of 2025 and are on an exciting trajectory as a company. Fleetio is also a proud founding member of the Rails Foundation!
More About Our Team and Company
Watch our culture videos: https://fleet.io/culture
Engineering culture, interview process and videos: https://www.fleetio.com/careers/engineering
Fleetio overview video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlvIbwZT3oU
Fleetio Go overview video: https://www.fleetio.com/go
More about the Fleetio platform: https://www.fleetio.com/features
API docs: developer.fleetio.com
Test drive Fleetio to get an even better feel for what we're building: https://www.fleetio.com/register
This is a remote opportunity and is open to candidates in the United States.
Who You Are
Our ideal candidate is an Infrastructure Engineer experienced in scaling Ruby on Rails applications, with a passion for optimization and performance improvements. You bring a strong background in Site Reliability and Infrastructure Engineering for Rails applications. You follow Agile and DevOps principles, can effectively influence teams to achieve goals, and demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills in our fast-paced environment.
Your Impact
As a Senior Platform Engineer on Fleetio’s Platform Engineering team, you will:
Manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
Manage and scale a Ruby on Rails stack
Implement monitoring tools to improve observability
Perform code review of new features to ensure they meet performance requirements
Debug production issues across all levels of the stack
Plan for the growth of, optimize, and automate Fleetio’s Infrastructure
Partner with feature engineering teams to help them build, deploy, and operate their features safely and efficiently
Respond to reliability and security incidents, from triage and mitigation through post-incident follow-up
Your Experience
5+ years of AWS Experience
3+ years Kubernetes Experience
Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform)
Deep understanding of cloud network fundamentals (routing, firewalls, load balancers, CDNs, VPCs, etc.)
Experience with Ruby on Rails or an equivalent web application framework
Expert at profiling and benchmarking source code
Effective at code review, and identifying potential performance problems before they reach production
Experience with Datadog or other APM tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Considered a Plus
Experience with distributed event and data stores, such as Kafka, Redis, Elasticsearch, Memcached, and TimescaleDB
You know a thing or two about the fleet management industry
Experience using AI tools to automate repetitive work and accelerate infrastructure projects
Benefits
Multiple health/dental coverage options (100% coverage for employee, 50% for family)
Vision insurance
Incentive stock options
401(k) match of 4%
PTO - 4 weeks (increases at year two!)
12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
Parental leave - birthing parent (16 weeks paid) non-birthing (4 weeks paid)
FSA & HSA options
Short and long term disability (short term 100% paid)
Community service funds
Professional development funds
Wellbeing fund - $150 quarterly
Business expense stipend - $125 quarterly
Mac laptop + new hire equipment stipend
Fully stocked kitchen with tons of drinks & snacks (BHM only)
Remote working friendly since 2012 #LI-Remote
Fleetio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
This application is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment. Employment with Fleetio is at will.
If you have a disability or a special need that requires an accommodation to fill out the online application, please let us know by calling (205) 718-7500.
