Senior/Staff Full-Stack Engineer, Simulation Platform

Who we are Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing safe, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement by reducing congestion. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers and in 2021 launched the world’s first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company's proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is custom-built to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile. With robust capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an all-encompassing solution that integrates advanced software and hardware powering the fleet, facilitating effortless integration into customers' logistics operations. About the role We are seeking a high-caliber Full-Stack Engineer to lead the development of a web-based simulation platform. Our goal is to build a high-performance "Engineering Command Center". The platform will allow our engineering teams to run, visualize, and analyze complex simulations at scale. You will [... source excerpt omitted ...] application; it involves high-frequency data streaming, 3D rendering (WebGL), and complex data orchestration This role is onsite 5 days/week in our Santa Clara, CA office! What you'll do Frontend Development: Build a responsive, high-performance UI using React/TypeScript. Implement 3D visualization components using Three.js or WebGL to render simulation environments and sensor data. Backend & API Design: Architect scalable REST and WebSocket APIs to handle real-time telemetry and simulation control commands. Data Management: Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas for simulation metadata and integrate time-series data storage for high-frequency logs. Observability Integra [... source excerpt omitted ...] frastructure: Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud providers (Azure). Data Protocols: Experience with WebSockets, Protobuf, or similar binary data formats. Bonus Qualifications Familiarity with ROS / ROS2 (Robot Operating System). Experience building developer tools or engineering productivity software. Knowledge of WebAssembly (Wasm) for performance-critical client-side logic Salary Range- $170,000- $240,000 More about Gatik Founded in 2017 by experts in autonomous vehicle technology, Gatik has rapidly expanded its presence to Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth, Arkansas, and Toronto. As the first and only company to achieve fully driverless middle-mile commercia