Flexport, a pioneering platform revolutionizing global trade, is seeking a Software Engineer II for their Forwarding Tech - Commerce team in Shanghai. As a key player in an industry representing 12% of global GDP, Flexport helps move over $19B of merchandise across 112 countries annually. The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of logistics through technology.
The position involves working on core systems that enable Flexport's business to scale, including Freight Services Planning, Procurement, Commerce, and Infrastructure. You'll be part of a dynamic team leveraging optimization models, machine learning, and natural language processing to create innovative solutions for global trade challenges.
As a Software Engineer II, you'll build distributed systems in a microservice architecture, design solutions for complex logistics entities, and collaborate with top-tier engineers. The role requires strong technical skills, including experience with languages like Java, Kotlin, or Python, and a deep understanding of software architecture.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of software development experience, strong architectural knowledge, and a passion for solving real-world problems. You'll work in an environment that values rapid iteration, code quality, and meaningful impact on global commerce. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a company that's not just participating in the logistics industry but actively reshaping it through technological innovation.
Working at Flexport means joining a mission-driven company that's tackling significant global challenges while maintaining a strong focus on technical excellence and user experience. The role offers exposure to complex technical challenges, collaboration with exceptional talent, and the chance to make a tangible impact on global trade.