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Senior Software Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Java Backend Developer or similar role
  • Strong understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test and maintain Java backend applications
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
  • Collaborate with the frontend team to integrate the backend with the user interface
  • Work with the DevOps team to deploy and manage applications in production

Key facts

Other skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

About the company

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FourKites, Inc.

Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain

FourKites is the world's leading supply chain intelligence platform, delivering real-time visibility and execution for 1200+ companies and third-party logistics firms across 200 countries. Using a patented artificial intelligence to calculate shipment arrival times, FourKites enables customers to lower operating costs, improve on-time performance, and strengthen end-customer relationships. Tracking over 3 million shipments each day, FourKites covers all modes, nodes and signals to extend visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores and more. The platform provides a single view of your entire supply chain and is optimized for mobile, equipped with market-leading end-to-end security. To learn more, visit www.fourkites.com.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryTransportation, Logistics & Supply Chain
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

At FourKites we have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts. Whether it's medical supplies from Cardinal Health or groceries for Walmart, the FourKites platform helps customers operate global supply chains that are efficient, agile and sustainable.

Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy and values inclusivity.

As a Senior/Software Engineer, you will get an opportunity to work on features end to end (backend & frontend) using the latest technologies such as Java, GoLang, React, Redis, PostgreSQL,etc. You will develop products that can change the logistics landscape and will be used by some of the biggest corporations in the world. You will develop integrations with our strategic partners to help expand our ecosystem. You will work closely with our US team and customers to develop features that help shape the logistics and supply chain industry.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Develop, test and maintain Java backend applications
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
  • Design and implement data models and database schemas
  • Collaborate with the frontend team to integrate the backend with the user interface
  • Perform code reviews and ensure code quality standards are met
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Work with the DevOps team to deploy and manage applications in production
  • Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with new technologies and industry trends

About the team:

Our product and engineering teams are dedicated to providing the industry’s best-in-class end to end supply chain visibility platform. We are committed to building a high-performing team with software craftsman-thinking who are dedicated to developing and enhancing our core platform, and we want you to be a central part of it!

Who you are:

  • Proven experience as a Java Backend Developer or similar role
  • Strong understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong knowledge of Git (branches, submodules, rebasing) and other Agile tools such as JIRA & Confluence.
  • Agile SDLC experience
  • Experience in Amazon Web Services or other cloud services is a plus.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills


Who we are:

FourKites, the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and pioneer of real-time visibility, turns supply chain data into automated action. FourKites Intelligent Control Tower® breaks down enterprise silos by creating a real-time digital twin of orders, shipments, inventory and assets. This comprehensive view, combined with AI-powered digital workers, enables companies to prevent disruptions, automate routine tasks and optimize performance across their supply chain. FourKites processes over 3.2 million supply chain events daily — from purchase orders to final delivery — helping 1,600-plus global brands prevent disruptions, make faster decisions and move from reactive tracking to proactive supply chain orchestration. For more information, visit www.fourkites.com.

FourKites provides competitive compensation with stock options, outstanding benefits and a collaborative culture for all employees around the globe. To help you be your best, we have 5 global recharge days, in addition to generous PTO and standard holidays. Parental leave for all parents, an annual wellness stipend and volunteer days also provide you with time and resources for self care and to care for others. Throughout the year, FourKites sets aside time during the workday to learn and celebrate diversity. We're always listening for new ways to support everyone in and out of the office.

Benefits:

  • Medical  benefits start on first day of employment
  • 36 PTO days( Sick, Casual and Earned) , 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days 
  • Home Office set ups and Technology reimbursement
  • Lifestyle & Family benefits 
  • Mental Wellness support and guidance 
  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities (Professional development program, Toast Master club etc.)

 

FourKites is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

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