Senior Software Engineer
Description For Senior Software Engineer
Join us in revolutionizing the freight industry at GoodShip, the pioneer platform for digital procurement and performance measurement. In an era defined by supply chain instability and inflation, GoodShip equips freight shippers with the modern tools needed to navigate these challenges effectively.
GoodShip, the first neutral platform in the $900B US truckload market, offers a comprehensive solution for procurement, performance measurement, and business optimization. Our platform empowers shippers and freight carriers to transition from traditional spreadsheet and email management to a more streamlined, AI-powered system that provides automated reports, insightful analytics, and carrier scorecards. By integrating seamlessly with any shipper TMS, GoodShip enhances collaboration among brokers and carriers.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join our mission to build a modern freight platform from scratch. Working with a dynamic, agile team, you'll have the opportunity to make a substantial impact on our business. You'll be responsible for iterating quickly with a small team to build and launch new ideas and products, contributing high-impact code that will drive the business forward, designing new systems from the ground up, and establishing and promoting best engineering practices to facilitate our ongoing growth.
We're looking for candidates with 5+ years of industry experience in software development, a BS degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering (or equivalent experience), and demonstrated experience in technical leadership. You should have a strong sense of ownership, a growth mindset, and a broad understanding of both frontend and backend technologies.
Join us at GoodShip and be part of a team backed by leading venture firms and founders of prominent freight-tech companies. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts customers and the freight industry while enjoying benefits such as generous equity compensation and employer-paid health benefits.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer
- Iterate quickly with a small team to build and launch new ideas and products
- Contribute to high-impact code that will drive the business forward
- Design new systems from the ground up
- Establish and promote best engineering practices to facilitate our ongoing growth
Requirements For Senior Software Engineer
- 5+ years of industry experience in software development as part of a professional team
- BS degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience in technical leadership and defining technical strategy in a product-oriented team
- A strong sense of ownership and responsibility
- A growth mindset, coupled with the ability to quickly learn new technologies and concepts to meet customer needs
- Broad understanding of both frontend and backend technologies, with a solid grasp of cloud-based architectures
- Proven ability to foster diverse, flexible, and empathetic engineering teams
Benefits For Senior Software Engineer
- Generous equity compensation
- 100% Employer paid health benefits for employees
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly makes an impact on customers and the freight industry
