Engineer, Software, Richmond, Virginia

Employer Estes Forwarding Worldwide, LLC
Created 04/30/2024
Reference 240179806
Country United States
State Virginia
City Richmond
Zip 23235
Salary -

Engineer, Software

US-VA-Richmond

Job ID: 2024-5381
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Information Technology
EFW

Overview

Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW) is a leading domestic and international freight forwarder in the United States, providing customized logistics and warehousing solutions for clients around the world and across all industries via air, ground, and ocean freight. A subsidiary of Estes Express lines with corporate located in Richmond, Virginia, EFW is uniquely backed by Estes Express Lines’ extensive line haul network providing EFW clients with a hybrid transportation network. The company has received industry awards, including Specialty Carrier of the Year and E-Commerce Delivery Carrier of the Year, and has been recognized by Global Trade Americas as a leading 3PL to watch.

We are proud to offer highly competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability plans
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Job referral bonus program


Responsibilities

As an Engineer, Software at EFW, you’ll be part of a growing team responsible for the design, documentation, implementation, and support of an assortment of projects. You will be a part of design and application architecture discussions, and a key player on a multidisciplinary team. You will also have the support of an experienced team with a strong desire to drive growth of APIs.

  • Designing and implementing highly available and mission critical systems
  • Supporting solutions that include API security, authentication, identity management, traffic management, analytics and performance management for APIs.
  • Developing tests against code to ensure quality delivery.
  • Resolving code issues with urgency.
  • Help the team achieve and maintain and Agile CI/CD development environment
  • Documenting solutions
  • Supporting DevOps Initiatives
  • Comply with company C-TPAT and TSA security procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2-4 years of experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
  • Experience consuming and producing REST APIs
  • Development experience using languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go
  • Ability to write effective technical documentation, such as tutorials, API call specs, and diagramming
  • Ability to communicate with the customer’s technical staff
  • Ability to communicate with business stakeholders in order to understand business needs
  • Experience creating Open API/Swagger specifications.
  • Experience with APIs, gateway security, REST, and SOAP
  • Experience with HTTP(S) communication and error reporting
  • Experience with modern operations technologies and network troubleshooting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Applications, or past equivalent experience in the field
  • Experience with Kong, Data Dog preferred but not required
  • Strong communication skills, good organizational skills, and ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment.
  • Must be able to and comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct.
  • Must be able to interact well with others.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex business and/or technical documents.
  • Ability to write comprehensive reports and detailed business correspondence.
  • Ability to work with groups of people such as other departments and communicate known concepts.
  • Ability to solve problems with a variety of concrete variables through semi-standardized solutions that require some ingenuity and analysis. Ability to draw inferences and follow prescribed and detailed procedures to solve moderately complex problems.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • At this time, EFW will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
  • EFW prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and a background check.
  • EFW offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.

EFW is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran.





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