Staff Software Engineer

Position Overview

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• Job Type: Staff Software Engineer
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At FourKites, we tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts, helping customers like Cardinal Health and Walmart operate efficient, agile, and sustainable global supply chains. Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy, and values inclusivity.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will work on features end-to-end (backend & frontend) using technologies such as RoR, Java, GoLang, Angular, React, Redis, and PostgreSQL. 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 expand our ecosystem and work closely with our US team and customers to develop features that shape the logistics and supply chain industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering or related field from a reputed institution.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Software Engineering and Web application development.
• Good understanding of software design, Microservices architecture, object-oriented principles, and design patterns.
• Experience with Design and development of highest quality software/services using RoR/Golang/Java.
• Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Strong understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience in one of Azure, Amazon Web Services or other cloud services.
• Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of Git (branches, submodules, rebasing) and other Agile tools such as JIRA & Confluence.
• Agile SDLC experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Education Qualification: Graduate from B.E/ B.Tech / MCA / M.Tech Background.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, implement, test, profile, release, and optimize highest quality software/services using RoR/Golang/Java.
• Partner with product managers to analyze product requirements and plan engineering execution.
• Document HLD/LLD for easy knowledge sharing and future scaling.
• Perform design and code reviews.
• Implement code with very high coverage of unit tests and component tests.
• Cross-train peers and mentor teammates.
• Possess expert knowledge in performance, security, scalability, architecture, and best practices.
• Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.
• Collaborate with UX designers to develop responsive user interface components.
• Working knowledge of SQL based (any RDBMS) and NOSQL data stores (any one) with the ability to write intermediate level SQL.
• Experience in building Web application backends using Java Spring Boot or similar.
• Experience with frontend libraries/frameworks such as React/Angular is a plus.

Company Information

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. As the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation, FourKites pioneered the Intelligent Control Tower™ powered by the world’s largest real-time visibility network. Our platform creates comprehensive digital twins of your supply chain with AI-powered digital workers to automate resolution, improve collaboration and drive outcomes across all stakeholders. Unlike traditional control towers, we enable true real-time execution and intelligent fulfillment.