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YOUR MISSIONYour mission is to build and evolve the Dispatch platform that connects our customers with the right service providers during roadside incidents. Dispatch is at the heart of how Urgently delivers real-time assistance, and this role owns the feasibility, design, and delivery of Dispatch capabilities with a strong focus on reliability, speed, and operational quality. You’ll work closely with Product and Operations to ensure Dispatch decisions are accurate, scalable, and resilient under real-world conditions.YOUR LEGACY: Your legacy will be the stability, scalability, and evolution of the Dispatch platform. This includes building and maintaining core Dispatch services, improving provider assignment and workflows, and raising the bar on system reliability and operational excellence for one of Urgently’s most mission-critical systems. The result? You helped Urgently become the world’s leading mobility assistance company.WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:1) First 2 months:Ramp up on Urgently’s platform architecture, development environment, and engineering philosophyDevelop a strong understanding of the Dispatch system, including provider assignment, workflows, integrations, and operational dependenciesBecome productive in the Dispatch codebase, deployment process, and on-call/operational workflows2) First 6 months:Fully understand the mission and business goals of the Dispatch platformTake ownership of the development and stability of core Dispatch servicesPartner closely with Product to design and deliver Dispatch features, working through requirements, tradeoffs, and edge casesImprove Dispatch services using modern, scalable approaches while maintaining performance and reliability3) Ongoing...Design, build, and evolve features within the Dispatch systemOwn Dispatch services end to end: development, deployment, monitoring, and operational stabilityParticipate in day-to-day execution while influencing longer-term technical direction for DispatchWHO YOU ARE:Technical FoundationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field7+ years of software development experience in backend, distributed systems environmentsStrong, hands-on experience with:Java and the Java ecosystemSpring Boot, Spring MVC, and microservices architectureData structures and core algorithmsMySQL and NoSQL data storesUnit and system testing frameworksGit and modern version control workflowsProblem Solving & CreativityCreative thinker and strong problem solver who can navigate ambiguityAble to work through complex Dispatch scenarios and propose clear, practical solutionsPartners with Product to shape solutions, not just implement ticketsProactively identifies issues and improvement opportunities before they impact operationsOwnership & AccountabilityStrong ownership mindset for mission-critical Dispatch systemsTakes responsibility for quality, performance, and real-world system behaviorComfortable operating and supporting the services they build, including incident follow-upsTechnical LeadershipActs as a technical leader within the Dispatch domainMentors engineers and raises the bar for design, code quality, and system reliabilityClearly articulates designs, tradeoffs, and implementation plans to the broader teamExecutionDetail-oriented with a strong emphasis on maintainability and documentationBalances delivery speed with correctness, resilience, and scalabilityMakes pragmatic decisions aligned with both technical and business needsNice to Have ExperienceExperience with Apache Solr / ElasticsearchExperience with Test-Driven DevelopmentExperience with logistics software (delivery, transportation, route planning)THE NITTY GRITTYLocation = Great news! This position is remote and you have the option of working from anywhere in the U.S.!Manager = You’ll report to Senior Technical LeadCompensation = The base salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.Benefits = At Urgently, we have awesome benefits! We provide short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance to you - all free of charge! We also offer three different medical plans to choose from, two dental plans, a vision plan, and other valuable benefits. You’ll have 12 holidays off and unlimited paid time off. We match 100% on the first 3% you contribute to our 401(k) and then 50% of the next 2% you contribute. So, if you contribute 5% of your paycheck, we’ll match 4% of that. Free money!OUR FAIR HIRING PRACTICESAt Urgently, we don’t just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our customers and the communities where we operate. We are an equal opportunity employer which means that employment and advancement at Urgently is based on a person's merit and qualifications.We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.You should also know that we adhere to these same principles in all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, access to benefits and training, discipline, and termination of employment.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and similar applicable state laws. Please let us know if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application processFor more information visit www.geturgently.com
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