Senior Back-End Developer at Transfix

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Intelligent Transport Systems, Traffic ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Tertiary qualification in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of experience in software development roles with responsibility for application design, coding, testing, maintenance, and supporting other team members through peer code review, collaboration, and mentoring
Proficient in developing microservices, components, and APIs using languages, frameworks, and technologies including C# and .NET to deliver stateful, containerised workloads
Competent in using public cloud infrastructure and contemporary architectures, services, and technologies including AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, distributed application frameworks such as Microsoft Orleans, and monitoring/alerting technologies like Prometheus and Grafana
Experienced using relational (e.g., PostgreSQL), non-relational (e.g., Elasticsearch), and in-memory (e.g., Redis) database technologies, and conversant in associated APIs, query syntax, and query performance optimisation
Experience using GitLab, Artifactory, Jira, and Confluence for version control and collaboration
Experience using Scrum principles and practices to incrementally deliver products as part of a cross-functional empowered team, with the ability to explain the benefits of empowered teams over alternative product team models
Technically capable, enthusiastic professional developer with a team-first philosophy, a keen problem-solving mindset, strong communication skills, and an interest in process improvement and reusability

Responsibilities

Champion innovation and continuous improvement
Collaborate with your product trio (Product Manager, Product Designer, and Engineering Lead) to balance usability, feasibility, and viability within product roadmaps
Work in partnership with your scrum team to collectively build and deliver reliable, scalable, and secure applications that support millions of users and critical infrastructure nationwide
Champion process and performance improvement through automation, optimisation, and reusability across the development lifecycle
Mentor peers through code reviews and continuous learning

Skills

Back-End Development

Cloud

Scalable Applications

Secure Applications

Automation

Code Reviews

Scrum

Continuous Improvement

Transfix

Logistics platform connecting shippers and carriers

About Transfix

Transfix connects shippers and carriers in the freight brokerage market through its platform. It utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to match shippers with a network of over 425,000 vetted carriers, addressing the unpredictability of shipping full truckload freight. The platform provides real-time visibility, workflow automations, and insightful dashboards, helping clients manage their logistics effectively. Unlike traditional brokers, Transfix positions itself as a trusted logistics partner, combining human expertise with technology to offer competitive pricing and superior service. The company also prioritizes sustainability, aiming to help clients move freight securely and efficiently while being responsible to customers, shareholders, employees, and the planet.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$248.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_FCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive base salaries

Thriving employee resource groups

401(k)

Equity awards

Learning and development opportunities

Generous vacation and time off policies

Competitive health and life benefits

Commuter and childcare benefits

Zero-premium base medical plan

12-week paid parental leave

Risks

Competition from platforms like Uber Freight could pressure Transfix's market share.

The sale to NFI may affect service quality and customer relationships.

Freight fraud poses a significant risk despite Transfix Shield's launch.

Differentiation

Transfix uses AI to match shippers with over 425,000 vetted carriers.

The platform offers real-time visibility and workflow automations for logistics management.

Transfix emphasizes sustainability and responsibility in its logistics solutions.

Upsides

Partnerships with DAT and SONAR enhance Transfix's data-driven pricing platform.

The sale to NFI allows Transfix to focus on software and data solutions.

Transfix Shield addresses identity fraud in the freight industry.

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