Software Engineer II, Autonomous Freight Technology

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain systems within a microservices architecture that power rate visibility and autonomous booking.
• Own the entire lifecycle of a feature: from database schema design and scalable backend APIs to building the React-based frontend applications our customers use.
• Support the integration of AI models and automated workflows to make the pricing and booking experience increasingly intelligent.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and design to translate complex business problems into elegant, production-ready technical solutions.
• Contribute to code reviews to maintain high quality standards, share knowledge, and mentor peer engineers.
• Build highly available, secure, and distributed systems that can scale with Flexport’s global volume.
• Rapidly build and launch products incrementally, leveraging best practices around CI/CD and shipping to production dozens of times per day.
• Ensure high-quality standards by incorporating metrics, monitoring, and applying learnings from post-mortems to all services.

Job requirements

• Experience with elements of our tech stack: Java, Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, React, AWS.
• Experience in fintech, pricing engines, or booking systems.
• Experience in logistics, supply chain, or freight technology.
• A bias for action: When you see a problem, you fix it.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills: you can convey technical ideas in common terms to business stakeholders and product managers.