Driivz

Backend Team Lead

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Job Description

About the job

Driivz, a Vontier company, powers the e-mobility revolution with a market-leading, end-to-end EV Charging and Energy Management platform for global charge point operators and electric mobility service providers.

We offer a scalable, integrated SaaS solution that enables our clients to efficiently manage their networks and provide EV drivers with exceptional charging experience.

Operating in over 35 countries in the US, Europe and Asia, we enable hundreds of millions of events for millions of EV drivers and manage more than 160,000 public chargers (100,000s in roaming).

Our customers include global industry leaders such as EVgo, Volvo Group, Shell, Circle K, Mer, Recharge, Kople, ESB, CEZ, MOL Group, ST1, and eMobility Power.

Join our team to work alongside the most brilliant and disruptive minds that are focused on leading the eMobility industry and building a greener world.

What You'll Do

  • Lead a Back-End Engineering Team through the execution of the product roadmap and program delivery.
  • Build best-in-class developer experiences that accelerate product adoption and satisfaction.
  • Conduct architectural, design, and hands-on code reviews that raise the bar for platform quality.
  • Design and build agentic infrastructure (throttling, guard rails, model routing, RAG pipelines, tool calling, context augmentation).
  • Demonstrate operational excellence by running high-scale, mission-critical platform services
  • Amplify your team's potential through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
  • Remain hands-on – approximately 50% of your time will be dedicated to active development.

Requirements

What You'll Bring

  • Strong coding skills with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, agile, and entrepreneurial environment.
  • At least 3 years of people management experience.
  • 5+ years of experience designing and building REST-based APIs
  • Hands-on experience with Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot (experience with Python/Go can also be relevant).
  • Proven experience with Microservices architecture.
  • Solid knowledge of web application frameworks and hands-on experience with cloud services ( AWSGCP).
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering challenges and push the technical boundaries of online applications.
  • Strong interpersonal skills – a natural collaborator and people person.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor) and comfort integrating them into day-to-day engineering workflows.
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent from a recognized university.

Nice to Have

  • An AI-first mindset – proactively leveraging AI tooling to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.
Driivz

About Driivz

Driivz, a Vontier company, empowers major service providers that aspire to take a significant role in the e-mobility landscape with a market-leading, end-to-end EV charging and smart energy management software platform. Driivz enables key industry players to effectively manage their networks and provide drivers with an exceptional EV charging experience.

Driivz's scalable, intelligent and integrated solution consists of a variety of modules: Operations Management, Energy Management, Billing Management and Driver Self-service Tools. They can be used as individual modules or as a single, unified, open platform that integrates with existing infrastructure.

Driivz’s cloud-based platform manages over 150K public chargers (100,000s in roaming), serving over 4.9M drivers in 32 countries globally.

Driivz’s innovative, open platform removes the business and technical obstacles encountered when working with proprietary solutions and provides a fully integrated extensible solution that supports customization and API based development. We deliver on the promise of business flexibility in a world of disruption and change. With vast experience in the world’s largest OCPP and OCPI-based implementations, the solution is certified for OCPP 1.6 and OCPP 2.0.1, and complies with ISO 15118, ISO27001 and local regulations (e.g. Eichrecht), while supporting more than 2000 charger types.

Driivz’s smart energy management solutions optimize utilization of the grid, renewables and local battery storage while considering unmanaged loads and the varying costs of energy from the grid, enabling network operators to improve the profitability and ROI of their charging infrastructure, while increasing their energy resilience and achieving their ESG goals. Customers include global industry players such as: EVgo, Shell, Volvo Group, Recharge, Circle K, ESB, Francis Energy, Kople, ST1, CEZ, Mer, MOL Group, eMobility Power, and more.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Raleigh, N.C.
Year Founded
2013
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