Logistics Systems Developer

2 months ago


Dongguan, Guangdong, China Flexport Full time
About the Opportunity

Flexport is a leading platform for global trade, operating in an industry that accounts for 12% of the global GDP. As a licensed freight forwarder and customs brokerage, we leverage a modern tech stack to provide a fully-managed service for moving products between any two places on the planet.

Exceptional software development is crucial in enabling us to fulfill our mission of improving the user experience in global trade. At Flexport, you'll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the logistics and supply chain industries. You'll work alongside self-starters who are passionate about solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry.

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer, you will have the opportunity to own the design and development of key parts of our forwarding systems. You will have influence on subsystem design and help contribute to a team culture around practices that are critical to a quality product.

We have multiple teams in Shanghai and Shenzhen working on a suite of core products and services that enable Flexport business to scale, including Freight Services Planning, Procurement, Commerce, Security and Infrastructure, Visibility and Schedules, and so on. We are broadly leveraging optimization models, machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) to build the best solutions for our customers.

Key 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, 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. We ship to production dozens of times per day.
  • Ensure our products maintain a high-quality bar. We believe in anticipating issues by obsessing over metrics and applying key learnings from post-mortems to all our services.
Requirements

We are looking for engineers who love learning, are passionate about collaborating, and desire to build solutions with a global impact. The ideal candidate will have:

  • 3+ years of experience writing software, and a strong engineering background.
  • 2+ years of design and architecture knowledge as well as familiarity with object-oriented analysis and design patterns (OOA/OOD).
  • Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Java, Kotlin, Ruby, Python or C++.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about building large-scale, high-performance systems in a complex, multi-tiered, distributed environment. The ideal candidate will have:

  • 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.
  • 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.
About Flexport

At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. We are 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.



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