Flexport

Software Engineer II

Flexport
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2 months ago
Shenzhen, ChinaMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Build highly available, secure, distributed systems.
  • Build infrastructure solutions that improve development experience across the company and help engineering teams solve infrastructure problems.
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain systems representing logistics entities such as shippers, clients, cargo, documents, carriers, containers, and email.
  • Collaborate with engineers on complex business and technical problems.
  • Work with business partners and product managers to turn complex business problems into technical solutions.
  • Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally.
  • Maintain product quality by monitoring metrics and applying post-mortem learnings across services.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of software development experience and a strong engineering background.
  • At least 2 years of design and architecture knowledge, including object-oriented analysis and design patterns.
  • Knowledge of at least one of TypeScript, Ruby, C, C++, Java, or Kotlin.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience building large-scale, high-performance systems in complex, multi-tiered, distributed environments.
  • Understanding of performance tradeoffs, load balancing, and operational issues.
  • Experience with professional software engineering practices across the software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CDKTF, Terraform, or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Basic knowledge of AWS services including IAM, EC2, ECS, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and VPC, or equivalent services from other cloud providers.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure automation and monitoring or observability tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize distributed systems and cloud deployments.
  • Ability to learn quickly and communicate technical ideas effectively to business partners, product managers, and engineers.
Flexport

About Flexport

1,001-5,000 employees

Our mission is to make global trade so easy that there will be more of it.