Carma

NOTE: We run a highly-efficient, high-velocity interview process and expect candidates who can keep up. Strong candidates often go from first conversation to offer in 1-2 days, not weeks or months. This process is a signal. We respect candidates’ time, give fast, clear feedback, and expect decisiveness in return. If this pace excites you, you’ll thrive here. Job Type: Full-time Department: Engineering Location: San Francisco (In-Person) Salary: $200K — $250K Equity: 3.00% — 5.00% About Carma Carma is building an AI-native platform that transforms fleet operations from tedious, manual work into effortless, automated workflows. We’re the fastest-growing company in fleet management software. Carma already powers some of the largest fleets in the U.S., including Fortune 500 clients, saving operations teams thousands of hours by eliminating busywork and keeping vehicles on the road. Backed by Soma Capital, Y Combinator, the founders of Superhuman, and top-tier investors, we raised our $5.5M seed and are sprinting toward a Series A in 2026. We’re hiring the top 0.1% of engineers who want real ownership and impact—starting Day 1, you’ll build and ship fast to production for enterprise clients. Fleet operations run in real time, so your work is immediately used in the field and gets real customer feedback in hours, not months. Our Values Act with Urgency: We move swiftly from decision to action — prioritizing impact, cutting through complexity, and delivering results without delay. Lead with Grit: We tackle every challenge with persistence, ingenuity, and resilience — turning obstacles into opportunities for growth and excellence. Earn and Keep Trust: We build credibility through honesty, accountability, and transparency — doing what’s right even when no one’s watching. The Role We’re hiring a Head of Engineering to own key product features end-to-end as an individual contributor, while also serving as the technical leader of the engineering team. You will spend the vast majority of your time writing production code across the stack. In addition, you’ll be responsible for coordinating work across engineers, providing technical feedback, and making high-level engineering decisions (e.g. infrastructure, system design, and long-term technical direction). You’ll get high-level product direction and be trusted to scope, design, and build the right solution — quickly and independently. This is a role for someone who knows how to unblock themselves and others, drill into ambiguity, and ship without waiting on perfect specs. This is not a people-manager role: it’s a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who leads by example. What You’ll Do Ship full-stack product features across our core app and AI-powered workflows Own critical parts of the codebase and architecture as a hands-on contributor Translate high-level product goals into concrete backend + frontend implementations Make smart tradeoffs in speed, scope, reliability, and UX Lead technical execution across the engineering team by: Breaking down work into clear tasks Setting technical direction and standards Providing code reviews, feedback, and mentorship Make and own high-level technical decisions (e.g. infrastructure, scalability, system design) Work closely with product, business, and operations teams across sprints to move fast and stay aligned Touch every part of the stack: React, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM, AWS About You — What We’re Looking For Must-Haves 4–7 years building full-stack products in production environments Strong across both frontend and backend Proven ability to ship complex systems end-to-end Strong product-oriented mindset and business judgment Ability to take a vague problem statement and own the solution through shipping Comfortable making architectural decisions and standing behind them Experience providing technical guidance and feedback to other engineers No ego, no drama — just high-context execution and good judgment Excellent communi

NOTE: We run a highly-efficient, high-velocity interview process and expect candidates who can keep up. Strong candidates often go from first conversation to offer in 1-2 days, not weeks or months. This process is a signal. We respect candidates’ time, give fast, clear feedback, and expect decisiveness in return. If this pace excites you, you’ll thrive here. Job Type: Full-time Department: Engineering Location: San Francisco (In-Person) Salary: $175K — $225K Equity: 2.00% — 3.00% About Carma Carma is building an AI-native platform that transforms fleet operations from tedious, manual work into effortless, automated workflows. We’re the fastest-growing company in fleet management software. Carma already powers some of the largest fleets in the U.S., including Fortune 500 clients, saving operations teams thousands of hours by eliminating busywork and keeping vehicles on the road. Backed by Soma Capital, Y Combinator, the founders of Superhuman, and top-tier investors, we raised our $5.5M seed and are sprinting toward a Series A in 2026. We’re hiring the top 0.1% of engineers who want real ownership and impact—starting Day 1, you’ll build and ship fast to production for enterprise clients. Fleet operations run in real time, so your work is immediately used in the field and gets real customer feedback in hours, not months. Our Values Act with Urgency: We move swiftly from decision to action — prioritizing impact, cutting through complexity, and delivering results without delay. Lead with Grit: We tackle every challenge with persistence, ingenuity, and resilience — turning obstacles into opportunities for growth and excellence. Earn and Keep Trust: We build credibility through honesty, accountability, and transparency — doing what’s right even when no one’s watching. The Role We’re hiring a Full-Stack Engineer to own key product features end-to-end. You’ll work across React, NestJS, Postgres, Prisma ORM, and AWS to ship features that power AI-driven workflows and core user experiences. You’ll get high-level product direction, and be trusted to scope, design, and build the right solution — quickly and independently. This is a role for someone who knows how to unblock themselves, drill into ambiguity, and ship without waiting on perfect specs. What You’ll Do Ship full-stack product features across our core app and AI-powered workflows Translate high-level product goals into concrete backend + frontend implementations Make smart tradeoffs in speed, scope, and UX — without excessive handholding Work closely with product/business/operations teams across sprints to move fast and stay aligned Touch every part of the stack: React, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Prisma ORM, AWS About You - What We’re Looking For Must-Haves: 2–4 years building full-stack products in production environments Attended a reputable 4-year university in with a strong CS program Strong across both frontend and backend Have a strong product-oriented mindset Ability to take a problem statement and own the solution through to shipping Knows when to move fast, when to ask questions, and when to polish No ego, no drama — just high-context execution and good judgment Comfortable with ambiguity and skilled at building structure in fast-moving, chaotic environments Have excellent communication skills and responsiveness Have an eagerness to build solutions to challenging problems in a fast-paced and autonomous environment, as candidates will take on a wide set of responsibilities Ideal candidate has: Have an interest in the automotive space Has strong personal projects that demonstrate that you have built and shipped products, for which there are current active users Current job or previous job is at a high-growth startup or market-leading tech company, where you have demonstrated fast-track career progression in those roles Experience building complex, workflow-driven B2B SaaS products (Vanta, Ramp, Gusto, etc.) Not a Fit If: You’re looking for a 9–5 with fixed hours You’re