Flexport aims to fix the user experience in global trade by developing products that reshape the logistics and supply chain industries, creating a new operating system for global trade.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional software development experience with a solid engineering foundation
- 2+ years of experience in system design and architecture, with a strong understanding of object-oriented analysis and design (OOA/OOD) principles
- Full-stack development experience, with proficiency in some of the following: React, Angular, MUI, TypeScript/JavaScript, GraphQL, Java, or Kotlin
- Experience building responsive mobile-friendly web applications
- Experience building large scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment
- Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing and operational issues
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
Responsibilities
- Build highly available, secure, distributed systems in a microservice architecture.
- Design, develop, test and maintain systems that represent the real-world intricacies of logistics entities, such as shipper, client, cargo, document, carrier, container, email etc.
- Collaborate with some of the best engineers in the industry to work on complex business and technical problems.
- Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.
- Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally.
- Ensure our products maintain a high-quality bar.
- Anticipating issues by obsessing over metrics and applying key learnings from post-mortems to all our services.
Other
- This role is based in Bellevue, WA and requires in person attendance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience
- A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.
- A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.
- The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, and engineers alike.
- Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.
- Commitment to Equal Opportunity
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