The Opportunity （中文职位介绍在下面）At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make it easy and accessible for everyone. We’re shaping the future of a $8.6T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.&nbsp;The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. At a valuation of $8 billion, we’re experiencing record growth and are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.You Will<ul><li>Craft the engineering vision, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li><li>Design systems that represent the real-world intricacies of logistics entities, such as cargo, routing, customs, and pricing.</li><li>Take points on complex product initiatives and run them to completion with minimal supervision.</li><li>Safeguard code quality on your team, reviewing others’ code with an eye to performance, maintainability, security and so on.</li><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping and logistics. (We do this often.)</li></ul>You Should Have<ul><li>6+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background. Candidates with less relevant experience will be considered as Software Engineer</li><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, and engineers alike.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor junior software engineers in all aspects of their engineering skill-sets.</li><li>Knowledge of professional software engineering practices &amp; best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>Optional: experience in Rails, Java,PostgreSQL, GraphQL, React, Modern JavaScript, and/or Flow.</li><li>Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.</li><li>A “compliance first” attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry.</li></ul>Our StackOur continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we use JavaScript and React for the views, fetch data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re a Rails shop riding on AWS and Postgres RDS. Our staging server infrastructure is written in Python.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one-week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.高级全栈软件工程师开发软件产品以帮助Flexport成长机遇：Flexport在全球帮助超过10,000家客户和供应商成功运营和管理供应链系统。自2013年成立以来，我们已经从SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital 和 Y Combinator融资超过13亿美金。我们在北美，亚洲和欧洲多个城市设有办事处。和我们的客户群一样，我们是一个全球性的公司。我们致力于研究和开发我们客户和供应商喜爱的产品和服务。 就职于Flexport, 无论你在哪里，无论你的工作性质会怎样，你将与恪守承诺，充满激情和足智多谋的同事们一起工作。你将：<ul><li>构思和设计软件工程愿景，并负责制定技术布局和架构</li><li>设计供应链系统，包括货运，路线管理，海关和定价</li><li>深入理解复杂产品项目，并且承担相应角色，能够在最少的协助下完成项目</li><li>作为团队核心成员，不断通过代码评审等形式来提升团队在性能，可维护性，安全等方面的代码质量</li><li>与业务伙伴以及产品经理紧密合作，为复杂的业务问题找到技术解决方案</li><li>快速并逐步开发和发布软件产品。我们每天有新产品推向市场</li><li>成为运输和物流的极客</li></ul>基本要求：<ul><li>熟练掌握一门后台开发语言：Ruby(Rails), Java, node.js, go, c++, c# 等等</li><li>扎实的计算机科学基础知识，熟悉操作系统，数据库、常见数据结构和算法，以及软件设计实践</li><li>能够与业务合作伙伴，产品经理，工程师等不同角色人员进行有效沟通</li><li>可以在工程领域的各个方面对初级工程师进行辅导，以帮助他们不断进步</li><li>对软件开发周期中的工程最佳实践有较深入的认识，比如代码规范，代码评审，源代码管理，持续部署，测试以及运维等方面</li><li>有6年以上技术工作经验</li><li>对技术认真，务实解决问题，热爱学习</li><li>有书面英文沟通能力</li></ul>另外有以下背景的会加分：<ul><li>掌握互联网开发的基础知识和标准</li><li>熟悉我们的技术栈：Ruby on Rails, Javascript, React, GraphQL, Relay, Java</li><li>有维持/参与开源项目或者有一定深度的side project</li><li>有国内知名互联网公司工作经验</li><li>有良好的英文口语能力</li></ul>

Flexport

Senior Software Engineer (Full stack, React, GraphQL)

<h1>Build the programs to help Flexport grow</h1><h3>The opportunity:</h3>At Flexport you’ll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You’ll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. You’ll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of fixing the user experience in global trade. Our platform provides a revolutionary new experience internally as well as for external clients to track their business risk and resolve them.We are seeking to hire new grads in Bellevue, Chicago, and San Francisco offices.&nbsp; We are prioritizing candidates who are interested in working out of Chicago office as this will be the largest Engineering Hub.<h3>Our stack:</h3>Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Java, Kotlin and Node.js. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres, Mongodb and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.<h3>You will:</h3><ul><li>Be part of the technology engineering team to build new front-end for our clients and backend services enabling some of our core features.</li><li>Work closely with product managers and design to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li></ul><h3>You should have:</h3><ul><li>Pursuing a Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related Engineering field with an expected graduation date between December 2022 through August 2023 and seeking to start full-time employment during 2023.&nbsp;</li><li>An aptitude for learning quickly.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, designers and engineers alike.</li><li>A “compliance first” attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry.</li></ul><h3>About Flexport:</h3>We believe trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jvRNATITmQ">make global trade easy for everyone</a>. Flexport is building the platform for global logistics, empowering buyers, sellers and their logistics partners with the technology and services to grow and innovate. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $10B of merchandise across 112 countries every year.<h3>Worried about not having any logistics experience?</h3>Don’t be! Our mission is to make global trade easy for everyone. That’s why it’s important to bring people from<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexport.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion"> diverse backgrounds and experiences</a> together with our industry veterans to help move the global logistics industry forward.We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.&nbsp;At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

2023 New Grad Full-Stack Software Engineer (Masters Degree)

Build the first modern logistics platformThe opportunity:Flexport is building the first modern logistics platform to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.Air Freight is the second largest revenue generator at Flexport after Ocean. Our customers expect a more granular level of visibility for their shipments. Air engineering team is focused on building tools that help provide this deeper level of shipment visibility by integrating with carriers, data aggregators and via manual updates. We build planning tools for our internal users to optimize consolidation of air shipments. This will eventually lead to lower prices for our customers as well as profitability for Flexport. Lastly, we also maintain an accurate procurement database of our contracts with partners and carriers. We use this to check for any discrepancies between our procured and billed costs, and prevent any leakage. We are looking for an engineering manager to help drive one of these key initiatives.We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager to help develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You’ll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. You’ll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.You will<ul><li>Lead, mentor and coach a group of talented engineers, and help them to progress in their careers.</li><li>Empower the engineering team to achieve a high level of technical productivity, reliability, and simplicity</li><li>Create the engineering roadmap, and own the technical landscape for the systems driving Customs at Flexport.</li><li>Work closely with our business partners and the product manager to distill complex business problems into robust technical solutions.</li><li>Recruit new engineers to continue to expand our teams</li></ul>You should have<ul><li>At least 3 years of experience managing a team of software engineers</li><li>Ability to set technical vision for larger projects</li><li>Ability to work well with others and collaborate across teams</li><li>Have experience hiring and building diverse and inclusive teams</li><li>Strong analytical problem-solving skills</li></ul>Our stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Java, Node.js and Go. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?<ul><li>Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.</li><li>What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.</li><li>We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.</li></ul>At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Software Engineering Manager, Air

Build the first modern logistics platformThe opportunity:Flexport is building the first modern logistics platform to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.Our Marketplace aggregates supply from Ocean, Air, Trucking, and Rail Carriers and prices the supply for world trade lanes by creating innovative service offerings. Main responsibilities of Marketplace platform include: Structuring the services we provide, tracking our inventory, and productizing how we price. We're looking for experienced engineers to help develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industriesHigh quality software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of making global trade easier for everyone. At Flexport you’ll develop systems that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries.You will:<ul><li>Independently architects and leads major projects which have a significant amount of complexity and cross functional dependencies.</li><li>Think big picture, dive deep into the domain and communicate the architecture of Marketplace systems to technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Design systems that represent the real-world intricacies of logistics entities, such as services, routing, transit times, and pricing.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Work closely with business partners, product managers and design to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Mentor and coach relatively junior engineers in the team to write modular, testable code and design scalable solutions.</li><li>Craft the engineering vision, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li></ul>What you’ll build:<ul><li>Determine and model the data structures that represent the services we procure and sell.</li><li>Platform that enables dynamic pricing, service selection and pricing optimization.</li><li>Automate workflows and build data pipelines which will enable our Pricing Ops to manage services in the catalog better.</li><li>Bring trade to everyone in the world.</li></ul>You should have:<ul><li>8+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>Experience as a generalist working on both the frontend and backend to provide the best solutions for users.</li><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, designers and engineers alike.</li><li>Effectively and reliably delivers large projects, including breaking the projects down into smaller pieces.</li><li>An aptitude for learning quickly.</li><li>Optional: experience in Java, Ruby, Rails, Node.js, React, GraphQL, PostgreSQL</li></ul>Our stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Java, Node.js and Go. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?<ul><li>Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.</li><li>What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.</li><li>We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.</li></ul>At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Staff Software Engineer, Marketplace

Build the first modern logistics platformThe opportunity:Flexport is building the first modern logistics platform to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.Customs is a key part of global trade. As the customs team, our mission is to make clearing customs seamless for our teams and clients. Our goal is to automate all regulatory steps and requirements when moving goods across borders. We are working on automated integrations with governments around the world, building smart workflows to automate manual work and build client facing applications to empower them to manage their logistics and customs operations.High quality software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of making global trade easier for everyone. At Flexport you’ll develop systems that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries.You will:<ul><li>Be part of the customs engineering team to build products to grow our customs business.</li><li>Work closely with business partners, product managers and design to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Craft the engineering vision, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li><li>Mentor and grow junior engineers.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li></ul>What you’ll build:<ul><li>Figure out the most efficient way for our customers and partners to participate in the process of moving freight across borders.</li><li>Automate archaic filing processes and save the operations team thousands of phone calls per week.</li><li>Deliver supply chain insights to logistics teams via a world-class analytics experience.</li></ul>You should have:<ul><li>6+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>Experience as a generalist working on both the frontend and backend to provide the best solutions for our users.</li><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, designers and engineers alike.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>An aptitude for learning quickly.</li><li>Optional: experience in Ruby, Rails, Node.js, React, GraphQL, PostgreSQL</li></ul>Our stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Java, Node.js and Go. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?<ul><li>Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.</li><li>What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.</li><li>We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.</li></ul>At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Senior Software Engineer, Trade and Financial Services

Build the systems to help Flexport growProfessional Services is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to own the roadmap for our public API. The Opportunity:Flexport is a freight forwarder and logistics platform using modern software to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.With 13 offices on three continents, we help the world's fastest growing brands manage their international supply chains, providing a fully-managed service for moving goods between any two places on the planet.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of making global trade easier for everyone. At Flexport you’ll develop systems that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You Will:<ul><li>Model the complex global freight domain. Design our public API to help our customers integrate with Flexport and automate their supply chain.</li><li>Be responsible for the API framework that helps build essential features like APIversioning andexpansion.</li><li>Build platform services that help Flexport engineering teams build enterprise-grade solutions, including services like,<ul><li>A webhook system that allows external clients to be notified when a significant event occurs in the Flexport ecosystem.</li><li>A metadata service that allows external clients to add their own custom attributes to Flexport API objects.</li></ul></li><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping, invoicing, customs regulations and logistics. (We do this often.)</li><li>Make enhancements to Flexport’s public APIs, webhooks and developer ecosystem while figuring out the most efficient way for our customers and partners to participate in the process of moving freight across borders.</li><li>Design and build APIs and webhooks which enable deep, secure, scalable, complex integrations with customers, government agencies and partners.</li><li>Automate logistics processes saving operations teams thousands of phone calls per week.</li><li>Deliver supply chain API insights to teams via a world-class analytics experience.</li><li>Create beautiful and efficient domain models for the incredibly complex world of freight forwarding.</li><li>Bring trade to everyone in the world.</li></ul>You Should Have:<ul><li>Minimum 6+ years of experience writing software and building RESTful APIs, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>A love of simple, high-quality, secure, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, designers and engineers alike.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>A desire to develop your tooling repertoire. We are tech-agnostic regarding candidate background, but our platform is built with Ruby and we are transitioning to Kotlin.</li><li>Preferred Experience: Ruby, Rails, Kotlin, Java.</li><li>Nice to have: front-end React or similar modern Javascript, AWS API gateway.</li><li>Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly, customer success</li></ul>Our Stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the backend, we are in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Kotlin, while services communicate over gRPC, ProtoBuf and GraphQL. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. Enterprise Integrations are built with Dell Boomi.Engineering Culture and Values:Check out ourKey Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent$1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?<ul><li>Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people fromdiverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.</li><li>What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it canhelp connect the world and break down economic barriers.</li><li>We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one withFlexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.</li></ul>At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Senior Software Engineer, API

Build The Operating System for Global TradeThe opportunity:Flexport is a platform for global trade in an industry that comprises 12% of the global GDP. We are the first licensed freight forwarder and customs brokerage built around a modern tech stack. We help the world's fastest-growing brands manage their international supply chains, providing a fully-managed service for moving products between any two places on the planet.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of fixing the user experience in global trade. At Flexport you’ll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You’ll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. You’ll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.The Demand Finance Engineering team is responsible for the end-to-end systems that enable the customer order to payment lifecycle. We are looking for makers who love learning, are passionate about collaborating, and desire to build solutions with a global impact.You will:<ul><li>Craft the engineering vision, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li><li>Design systems that represent the real-world intricacies of business entities, such as freight services, pricing, invoicing, credits, and revenue.</li><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping and logistics. (We do this often.)</li><li>You play a significant role in the career development of others, actively mentoring and educating the larger software engineering community on trends, technologies, and best practices.</li><li>Model business processes to ingest costs and variances, understanding root cause, analyzing discrepancies, automating remedies / disputes to detect and stop financial leakage.</li><li>Drive data accuracy architecture and improvement loops through various subsystems.</li></ul>What you’ll build:<ul><li>Determine and model the data structures that represent the entire order-to-cash lifecycle.</li><li>Determine, in real-time, the expected revenue to move freight between any two points in the world.</li><li>Automate invoicing process to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Bring trade to everyone in the world.</li></ul>You should have:Basic Qualifications<ul><li>8+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>Experience building large scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment</li><li>Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Ruby, C, C++, Java, or Kotlin</li><li>5+ years of design and architecture knowledge as well as familiarity with object-oriented analysis and design patterns (OOA/OOD)</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, and engineers alike.</li><li>Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing and operational issues</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor junior software engineers in all aspects of their engineering skill-sets</li><li>Knowledge of professional software engineering practices &amp; best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations</li><li>Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.</li></ul>Our stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app and introducing services using other languages, such as Java, Node.js and Go. Our data is persisted in mostly Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?<ul><li>Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.</li><li>What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.</li><li>We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.</li></ul>At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Staff Software Engineer, Finance

Build the Operating System for Global TradeThe opportunity:Flexport is a platform for global trade in an industry that comprises 12% of the global GDP. We are the first licensed freight forwarder and customs brokerage built around a modern tech stack. We help the world's fastest-growing brands manage their international supply chains, providing a fully-managed service for moving products between any two places on the planet.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of fixing the user experience in global trade. At Flexport you’ll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You’ll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. You’ll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.The Ops Tools team is responsible for building the services that freight forwarders use to move goods around the world. We study the work that people do in freight forwarding, develop software and processes to make it more efficient, and ultimately automate much of it. The role involves learning the business of freight forwarding, modeling the work that people do to move freight, designing solutions to make it more efficient, and automating much of it. As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting and leading projects that cut across multiple teams. You will be a mentor for other engineers and will help define the long-term roadmap for your team.We are looking for engineers who love learning, are passionate about collaborating, and desire to build solutions with a global impact. This role will be located in San Francisco, CA.You will:<ul><li>Craft the architectural strategy, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li><li>Design systems that represent the real-world intricacies of logistics entities, such as cargo, routing, customs, and pricing.</li><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping and logistics. (We do this often.)</li><li>You play a significant role in the career development of others, actively mentoring and educating the larger software engineering community on trends, technologies, and best practices.</li><li>Model business processes to ingest costs and variances, understanding root cause, analyzing discrepancies, automating remedies / disputes to detect and stop financial leakage.</li><li>Design simple solutions to onboard partners to broaden financial visibility coverage. Create services to automate business processes and consolidate them into central logic hubs.</li><li>Drive data accuracy architecture and improvement loops through various subsystems.</li></ul>What you’ll build:<ul><li>Determine, in real-time, the cost to move freight between any two points in the world.</li><li>Automate archaic filing processes and save the operations team thousands of phone calls per week.</li><li>Deliver supply chain insights to logistics teams via a world-class analytics experience.</li><li>Predict capacity on container ships and match cargo to space on those ships.</li><li>Bring trade to everyone in the world.</li></ul>You should have: Basic Qualifications <ul><li>8+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>Experience building large scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment</li><li>Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Ruby, C, C++, Java, or Kotlin</li><li>5+ years of design and architecture knowledge as well as familiarity with object-oriented analysis and design patterns (OOA/OOD)</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, and engineers alike.</li><li>Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing and operational issues</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor junior software engineers in all aspects of their engineering skill-sets</li><li>Knowledge of professional software engineering practices &amp; best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations</li><li> Non-optional : an aptitude for learning quickly.</li></ul>Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profile.About Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Staff Software Engineer, Applications

About Flexport:Flexport is a freight forwarder and logistics platform using modern software to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.With 13 offices on three continents, we help the world's fastest growing brands manage their international supply chains, providing a fully-managed service for moving goods between any two places on the planet.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of making global trade easier for everyone. At Flexport you’ll develop systems that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries.What you’ll do:As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, you will use your Kubernetes expertise to help us transition to k8s. We’re currently running on ECS but with our recent migration to SOA, we’re starting to push the limits. We want to build a modern k8s stack - running 10s of services, service mesh, observability, terraform, etc.In addition, you’d also act as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer on the team - which involves maintaining and growing our infra stack, CI/CD pipelines, and related monitoring/alerting. You will work alongside our product engineers to improve the developer experience and production infrastructure.What you’ll bring:We’re looking for an experienced Kubernetes Engineer with:2+ years of relevant k8s experience,3-6+ years of relevant experience in Linux environments,Demonstrable programming skills with Ruby, Python, or Java,Strong attention to detail and a love for diagnosing complex problemsBonus points:Experience monitoring k8s clusters,Experience with service meshes,Experience with relevant AWS services like EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, ELB, etc.Our stack:Our production stack is in the cloud on AWS. We run multiple EC2 Ubuntu servers connected to various Postgres RDS databases. Our CI/CD pipeline uses a buildkite CloudFormation template to manage an autoscaling cluster responsible for testing and deployment.For development, we rely heavily on Docker and ECS to provision development, staging and production environments.

Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Global problems. Global impact.Flexport’s mission is to make global trade easy for everyone. We are re-making a trillion dollar industry that touches every person on Earth, which means solving some of the global community’s most complex challenges. We are looking for makers who love learning, are passionate about collaborating, and desire to build solutions with a global impact.What you'll doAs our first Infrastructure Engineer, you will maintain and grow our infra stack, CI/CD pipelines, and related monitoring/alerting. You will work alongside our product engineers to improve the developer experience and production infrastructure. In addition, you will:<ul><li>Be our first line of defense against production issues</li><li>Own and grow our AWS infrastructure against a scaling engineering team and global user base</li><li>Develop new systems and tools to improve the developer experience and engineering velocity</li><li>Drive monitoring across the app and ensure reliability of an increasingly complex system</li></ul>What you'll bring<ul><li>Preferably 3 to 6+ years of relevant work experience in Linux environments</li><li>Deep experience with the AWS platform</li><li>The ability and desire to read and understand code across a variety of languages</li><li>A strong attention to detail and a love for diagnosing complex problems</li></ul>Bonus points if you have:<ul><li>Proficiency with configuration automation using Puppet, Chef, or Ansible</li><li>Experience with orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or Mesos</li><li>Demonstrable programming skills with Ruby, Python, or Java</li></ul>Our stackOur production stack is in the cloud on AWS. We run multiple EC2 Ubuntu servers connected to a Postgres RDS database. Our CI/CD pipeline uses a buildkite CloudFormation template to manage an autoscaling cluster responsible for testing and deployment.For development, we rely heavily on Docker and ECS to provision both development containers for engineering as well as tooling to quickly spin up testing containers based on github branches for PMs and Designers.

Infrastructure Engineer

We are reinventing global trade.Flexport helps more than 10,000 clients and suppliers lead all aspects of their supply chain operations. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B from investors that include the Founders Fund, Google Ventures, First Round Capital, Bloomberg Beta, Y Combinator, Wells Fargo, &amp; Softbank.With offices on three continents, our team is as global as our client base and we’re excited to continue building a product and service they love. Wherever you are, whichever role you play, you’re guaranteed to share your day with committed, encouraging, and resourceful team members.As a Product Manager on the Infrastructure team, you will define strategy and requirements forour next generation infrastructure. As an infrastructure team we are focused on providing an amazing developer experience, and evolving our infrastructure to be as global as our company to make global trade easy and always available. Come help us expand our infrastructure capabilities, developer experience and build an amazing Flexport Kubernetes Engine (FKE) to support stateful and stateless workloads, integrate multiple AWS managed services and innovate the logistics industry.This is primarily an internal facing role supporting a software engineering team and requires a strong technical background and an understanding of cloud infrastructure.What you’ll do:•	Create shared vision with a demonstrated ability to communicate, advocate, and build consensus on priorities leading to product execution.•	Translate product strategy into detailed requirements, user stories, and prototypes.•	Represent your team with leaders across different parts of our organization.•	Participate in critical technical design and product discussions of various initiatives.•	Become a domain expert, deeply understanding Flexport’s systems and the trade landscape to solve real problems with technology.What you’ll need:•	6+ years of product management experience, with proven ability to drive products through end-to-end lifecycle.•	Experience with k8s and the AWS ecosystem, including the benefits and challenges.•	Domain expertise in developer platforms, CI/CD tools, and cloud technologies.•	Crystal clear communication and presentation skills.•	Ability to manage a complex set of products at different stages of their lifecycle.•	Experience driving impact through cross-functional leadership.•	Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build consensus.Where you’ll work:Our flagship office is on Market Street in San Francisco, but we also have engineering teams working out of our locations in Bellevue and Chicago. As a truly global company, we don’t let geography slow us down. We rotate hack-a-thons and move Flexporters all around the world.Investing your time with Flexport means having an immediate impact, all over the world. You’re empowered to do what’s best for everyone and trusted to make the right decisions when and where you need them. Join our collective of entrepreneurs and improve the world’s experience in global trade.Culture &amp; Values•	Learn more at www.keyvalues.com/flexportAbout Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?•	Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.•	What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.•	We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one-week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.

Technical Product Manager, Infrastructure

Build the programs to help Flexport growThe opportunity:Flexport is a platform for global trade in an industry that comprises 12% of the global GDP. We are the first licensed freight forwarder and customs brokerage built around a modern tech stack. We help the world's fastest-growing brands manage their international supply chains, providing a fully-managed service for moving products between any two places on the planet.Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of fixing the user experience in global trade. At Flexport you’ll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You’ll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. You’ll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.The Freight Forwarding platform team is responsible for designing and building the system architecture that empowers global trade. The team creates infrastructure and APIs to index, aggregate, and marshal information about Flexport’s shipments to ensure seamless execution across business units. The role involves working across the organization to accurately model the complexities of the global logistics domain and creating innovative interfaces to support the diverse needs of the supply chain network. Accurate modeling, storage, and retrieval of our shipping data is at the core of what enables Flexport’s business to scale. In this position you will have a breadth of opportunities to learn and define critical business functionality.We are looking for makers who love learning, are passionate about collaborating, and desire to build solutions with a global impact.You will:<ul><li>Craft the architectural strategy, and own the technical landscape, for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.</li><li>Design systems that represent the real-world intricacies of logistics entities, such as cargo, routing, customs, and pricing.</li><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping and logistics. (We do this often.)</li><li>You play a significant role in the career development of others, actively mentoring and educating the larger software engineering community on trends, technologies, and best practices.</li></ul>What you’ll build:<ul><li>Determine, in real-time, the cost to move freight between any two points in the world.</li><li>Automate archaic filing processes and save the operations team thousands of phone calls per week.</li><li>Deliver supply chain insights to logistics teams via a world-class analytics experience.</li><li>Predict capacity on container ships and match cargo to space on those ships.</li><li>Bring trade to everyone in the world.</li></ul>You should have:Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience</li><li>5+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.</li><li>Experience building large scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment</li><li>Knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as Ruby, C, C++, Java, or Kotlin</li><li>3+ years of design and architecture knowledge as well as familiarity with object-oriented analysis and design patterns (OOA/OOD)</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, and engineers alike.</li><li>Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing and operational issues</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor junior software engineers in all aspects of their engineering skill-sets</li><li>Knowledge of professional software engineering practices &amp; best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations</li><li>Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.</li></ul>Engineering Culture and Values:Check out our Key Values profileAbout Flexport:We believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easier for everyone. We aim to do this by building the Operating System for Global trade - a strategic model combining advanced technology and data analytics, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain expertise. Flexport today connects almost 10,000 clients and suppliers across 109 countries, including established global brands like Georgia-Pacific as well as emerging innovators like Sonos. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. We’re excited about the three big ways we’re moving forward after our recent $1B investment from SoftBank Vision Fund in February 2019.Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.What’s freight forwarding and why does it matter? Freight forwarding is the coordination and shipment of goods from one place to another and it’s what makes global trade possible. Flexport is on a mission to make global trade easier for everyone because we believe it can help connect the world and break down economic barriers.We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global trade easy for everyone relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Senior Software Engineer, Forwarding Platform

Senior Software Engineer, Freight Forwarding Build the first modern logistics platformThe opportunity:Flexport is building the first modern logistics platform to make global trade easier for everyone. We are solving complex problems on a global scale, and disrupting a multi-trillion dollar industry that has remained stubbornly unchanged.Freight Forwarding EngineeringThe Freight Forwarding Operations engineering group is responsible for creating products and workflows that enable us to effectively plan and execute shipments across the various modes: Ocean, Air, Trucking, Rail. We work closely with our product and data team to solve complex optimization problems around container utilization and route planning to make sure we are able to fulfill the promised transit times while utilizing our supply efficiently. The team is also building products to simplify the operations of Flexport and partner teams as they move cargo across the world.High-quality software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of making global trade easier for everyone. At Flexport you’ll develop systems that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics &amp; supply chain industries. You will:<ul><li>Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Take point on complex product initiatives and run them to completion with minimal supervision.</li><li>Design flexible, maintainable code</li><li>Safeguard code quality on your team, reviewing others’ code with an eye to performance and maintainability.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams to execute against the vision and roadmap</li><li>Work closely with designers and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.</li><li>Be part of a close-knit engineering team that ships new code into production multiple times a day.</li><li>Geek out about shipping and logistics. (We do this often.)</li></ul>You should have:<ul><li>5+ years of experience writing software and strong engineering background.</li><li>A love of simple, well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.</li><li>The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners, product managers, designers, and engineers alike.</li><li>Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing and operational issues.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to mentor junior software engineers in all aspects of their engineering skill-sets.</li><li>Knowledge of professional software engineering practices &amp; best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations.</li><li>A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience.</li><li>A desire to develop your tooling repertoire. We are tech-agnostic regarding candidate background, but our platform is built with Ruby, Java, and JavaScript.</li><li>Optional: experience in Ruby, Rails, Java, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, React, Modern Javascript, Node.js, Clojure.Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.</li></ul>Our stack:Our continuous releases are integrated with Buildkite and Github. On the frontend, we create our views with React, manage the flow of data with GraphQL/Relay, and test our application with Jest. On the backend, we’re in the process of decoupling our monolithic Rails app. We have introduced a few network isolated services using other languages, such as Java and Clojure. Our data is persisted in Postgres and Redis. Our stack is hosted on AWS using Docker.

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