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Roadie
201-500 employees
Crowdsourced same-day delivery logistics platform
No salary listed
Remote in USA
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- Currently working towards a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Experience developing and debugging software (ideally in Python, GoLang or Ruby on Rails!)
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and reliability
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to communicate technical concepts to a nontechnical audience
- Be part of a team of experienced Software Engineers that are designing, implementing and testing software in an agile environment
- Tackle tough technical challenges and play a key role in crafting high-quality code for innovative new products that will make an impact
- Collaborate closely with talented Engineers, QA specialists, and Product Owners to build and launch powerful software solutions
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using modern technologies like Go, Ruby, and Python, and contribute to the growth of our development stack
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying issues, optimizing processes, and enhancing software quality and reliability for an exceptional user experience
Roadie offers a crowdsourced delivery platform that connects everyday drivers with individuals and businesses for same-day delivery services across the U.S. By allowing drivers to pick up and deliver packages along their existing travel routes, Roadie ensures quick delivery while maximizing transportation resources and reducing environmental impact. The company stands out with the largest local same-day delivery network, covering over 20,000 zip codes and reaching more than 90% of U.S. households. Roadie's goal is to create a more efficient delivery system by transforming everyday travel into a public transportation grid for packages.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$86M
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
2014
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Partnerships with Spirit Halloween and Parts Town expand Roadie's market reach.
- RoadieXD(TM) and Roadie Direct™ enhance service offerings for oversized and warehouse deliveries.
- 80% of companies report increased revenue with Roadie's same-day delivery services.
What critics are saying
- Alleged gig worker protection violations in Seattle could harm Roadie's reputation.
- Increased competition from same-day delivery services may pressure Roadie's market position.
- Logistical challenges with RoadieXD(TM) may require significant investment for seamless operations.
What makes Roadie unique
- Roadie leverages unused capacity in passenger vehicles for efficient delivery.
- Roadie's extensive driver network covers over 20,000 zip codes in the U.S.
- Roadie offers a unique 'on-the-way' delivery model reducing environmental impact.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Home Office Stipend
Paid Sabbatical Leave
Company News
Benjamin Moore & Co. is working with Roadie, a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform owned by UPS, to enhance its same-day delivery capabilities.
In addition to launching its Spirit Christmas concept, Spirit Halloween has announced a new partnership with Roadie which will offer same-day delivery from over 800 locations.
In June, Roadie introduced RoadieXD(TM), a nationwide network of cross-docks, to enable retailers to offer same-day delivery for almost anything of any size.
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ADDISON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parts Town, the technology innovator and market-leading distributor of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) foodservice equipment parts, today announced an expanded delivery radius for its Same Day Delivery service, now covering a radius of 50 miles, increased from the previous 20 miles, from over 130 Parts In Town® locations across the United States. This expansion comes as a result of a strategic partnership with Roadie, a UPS company that specializes in logistics management. Roadie is a crowdsourced delivery platform that offers businesses fast, flexible, and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. The partnership enables Parts Town customers to access genuine OEM replacement parts quicker and easier through same-day delivery via Parts In Town®. Available products include foodservice equipment parts, residential appliance parts, HVAC parts, and other related products. Inventory stocked at Parts Town’s largest distribution center in Addison, Illinois, will also be available under the Same Day Delivery expansion