Senior Software Engineer

C.H Robinson is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Master Data Managment team within Technology. In this role, you will be responsible for building a comprehensive technical vision and executing on that vision using both open source and paid geography data services to mature the geography system within master data. You will play a pivotal role in developing a robust platform and services you build will be critical in quoting, rating, booking, tracking, and delivery of customer shipments. If you are passionate about technology and innovation and are excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact in the logistics industry, we would love to hear from you.

We are a forward-thinking logistics company dedicated to creating a seamless platform where carriers and customers can connect efficiently. Our mission is to revolutionize the logistics industry by leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

This position is open to candidates located in Minneapolis, Chicago, or Kansas City. In this role, you will engage with your peers from the comfort of your own space, using cutting-edge tools to ignite creativity and deliver impactful results. Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, while still being an integral part of our dynamic team. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a technical roadmap for geography data services (geocoding, routing, distance calculations)
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment
• Design and develop proof of concepts (POCs) to validate new ideas and technologies
• Build resilient and scalable solutions that are critical to the platform's success
• Conduct thorough research to identify and adopt the best technical products and solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience designing and driving implementation of large-scale software products or services that span multiple systems
• Experience developing POCs and bringing innovative ideas to life
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience with modern development languages (ex. .Net CORE, C#, Java)
• Experience with database objects in relational (ex. MS SQL, Oracle) and non-relational databases (ex. MongoDB, Elastic, Cosmos)
• Experience with microservice architecture, CQRS, event driven and eventually consistent system design patterns and system flows
• Experience with data streaming architecture and frameworks (Kafka, ESB)
• Experience establishing testing patterns, acceptance testing criteria, and reviewing others’ automated tests
• Experience with version control systems (ex. GIT, GITHub, TFS, etc.)
• Experience with CI/CD continuous integration / continuous deployment practices
• Experience building cloud native applications and services (ex. Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Experience with end-to-end feature development including backend/API engineering
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to communicate complex ideas effectively
• Proven track record of effectively delivering results in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or MIS; or, 4 years of equivalent work experience and a high school diploma/GED

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a pioneering team that is transforming the logistics industry.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe in equality for all and celebrate the diversity of our employees, customers and communities. We believe this increases creativity and innovation, drives business growth and enables engaged and thriving teams.  We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

Affirmative Action Employer/EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran 

Benefits

Your Health, Wealth and Self

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

• Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)

• Prescription drug coverage

• Enhanced Fertility benefits

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)

• Dental and Vision

• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Paid and floating holidays

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Paid parental leave

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community

• Charitable Giving Match Program

• 401(k) with 6% company matching

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Dig in to our full list of benefits on OUR CULTURE page.