Senior Software Engineer
C.H. Robinson3 days ago
Base Salary
$132k - $223k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build planning and optimization platforms for intelligent freight planning at scale.
- Contribute to technical roadmaps and architectural direction for optimization, planning, and workflow orchestration services.
- Design, develop, and operate resilient, scalable, highly available cloud-native services.
- Build systems that evaluate transportation constraints, business rules, cost, service levels, capacity, and customer objectives.
- Develop proof-of-concepts and transform innovative approaches into scalable production solutions.
- Develop APIs, event-driven services, and workflow orchestration capabilities for enterprise integration.
- Partner with Product Managers, Supply Chain Engineers, Data Scientists, Architects, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions.
- Design systems balancing configurability, maintainability, and performance across diverse customer scenarios.
- Mentor and influence engineers through technical leadership, design reviews, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate AI-assisted development tools, intelligent automation, and emerging technologies to improve productivity and platform capabilities.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale software products or distributed systems spanning multiple applications and services.
- Experience leading technical design and delivering complex initiatives from concept through production.
- Experience developing proof-of-concepts and scaling innovative ideas into production solutions.
- Experience with modern development languages and frameworks such as .NET Core and C#.
- Experience designing cloud-native applications and services using platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, or Elasticsearch.
- Experience with microservices, CQRS, event-driven architectures, asynchronous messaging, and eventually consistent systems.
- Experience with streaming platforms and integration technologies such as Kafka, Event Hubs, or ESB.
- Experience designing and consuming APIs and event-driven integration patterns.
- Experience establishing testing strategies, acceptance criteria, and reviewing automated tests.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment practices, and modern DevOps principles.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git and GitHub.
- Experience delivering end-to-end features including backend services, APIs, integrations, and operational tooling.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS, or a related field, or 4 years of equivalent work experience with a high school diploma/GED.
- Preferred experience includes optimization, planning, scheduling, routing, allocation, decision-support, rules engines, workflow orchestration, logistics, supply chain, AI-enabled applications, agent-based workflows, LLM-powered capabilities, and legacy-platform modernization.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, customer-focus, and technical-influence skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Three medical plans, prescription drug coverage, enhanced fertility benefits, flexible spending accounts, and a health savings account with employer contribution.
- Dental and vision coverage, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Paid observed holidays, two paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees, and Flexible Time Off for U.S. salaried employees or PTO for other U.S. and Canada employees.
- Paid parental leave and paid time off to volunteer.
- Charitable Giving Match Program, 401(k) with 6% company matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Career development, networking, and team-building opportunities.
- The role can be based only in Minnesota, Illinois, or Kansas City.
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About C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson provides third-party logistics, freight brokerage, and global forwarding for shippers across truckload, LTL, ocean, air, and customs. It sells transportation capacity and managed supply-chain services through its Navisphere technology platform, earning brokerage and service fees while contracting with a large carrier network. Founded in 1905 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, the company is publicly traded on Nasdaq (CHRW) and operates worldwide.