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Staff Software Engineer, Omnichannel

Flexport

Flexport

Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Sep 30, 2024

About Flexport:

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. 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.

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 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.

About Flexport:

At Flexport, we’re on a mission to make global trade easy for everyone. By tackling one of the world's most complex industries, we’re reshaping the $8.6 trillion logistics market with technology-driven solutions. We move over $19 billion of merchandise across 112 countries every year, and our impact on global supply chains has made us a key player, especially in times of crisis. Backed by top-tier investors, Flexport continues to grow at an extraordinary pace.

If you’re excited about building cutting-edge solutions that streamline and revolutionize global commerce, join us and help drive the future of trade.

The Opportunity:

As a Staff Software Engineer at Flexport, you’ll be at the forefront of driving technical excellence within our engineering team. You’ll have the opportunity to design and implement large-scale distributed systems and take ownership of high-impact projects that transform the way goods are moved around the world. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and lead by example to solve complex challenges in logistics, optimization, and e-commerce.

The Team:

Flexport's engineering team is a group of talented and passionate individuals who strive to build high-performance systems. We work in an agile environment, listen closely to our customers, and are committed to delivering innovative products that scale with Flexport’s rapid growth.

You Will:

  • Lead and deliver complex technical projects that impact the entire company.
  • Design, architect, and implement scalable systems in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, operations, and design teams to create solutions that improve the global trade experience.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to elevate the engineering team.
  • Maintain high coding standards, review pull requests, and ensure systems are well-tested, monitored, and scalable.
  • Drive technical improvements and ensure Flexport stays on the cutting edge of technology.
  • Play a key role in defining and influencing the engineering roadmap and technical strategy.

You Should Have:

  • Basic Qualifications:

    • 8+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on designing and building distributed systems.
    • Expertise in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, or JavaScript).
    • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
    • Proven experience working on complex systems and delivering large-scale projects.
    • Ability to write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
    • Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices (e.g., version control, CI/CD, automated testing).
    • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with stakeholders.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization, and microservices.
    • Hands-on experience in logistics, supply chain, e-commerce, or fulfillment systems.
    • Familiarity with SQL, NoSQL databases, and messaging queues (e.g., SQS, Kafka).
    • A passion for mentoring and helping grow engineering talent within the organization.

Why Flexport:

We’re building the future of global trade, and that future starts with our employees. At Flexport, we believe in a culture of learning, inclusivity, and growth. We provide our engineers with opportunities to work on meaningful, impactful projects, all while supporting professional development and fostering a work environment where everyone can thrive.

Flexport is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible 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.

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