Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

Project
44 is looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Backend to join our engineering team. You will work in a fast‑paced Agile environment designing, building, and implementing best‑in‑class integrations to accelerate how project
44 connects to the world’s logistics networks.

• Build state‑of‑the‑art integrations to expand our ever‑growing network of connected carriers and customers.
• Manage integrations through their life cycle.
• Operate, maintain, and improve the supply chain visibility platform owned by the team.
• Build systems in a multi‑cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Work with and align with cross‑functional teams to solve challenging problems.
• Share ownership of all facets of software delivery, including development, operations, and testing.
• Assume on‑call responsibilities for systems that are built and owned by your team.
• Invest in tools, monitoring, and automation to improve the on‑call experience for everyone on your team.

• 5+ years of professional experience building large‑scale and real‑time or near real‑time cloud systems.
• Strong programming and debugging skills, with proficiency in C++ or Java.
• Experience building systems in a multi‑cloud environment (AWS & GCP, Azure).
• Creating and working with scalable Java‑based micro‑services.
• Working with databases (preferably Postgres or other SQL‑based DB).
• Event stores and stream‑processing in Kafka or Kinesis.
• Experience working in an agile software development environment.

• Experience investigating large and complex codebases.
• Hands‑on experience with C++.
• Creating APIs/web services (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger).
• Container orchestration:
  Docker & Kubernetes.
• Experience with Dynamo
  
  DB, Mongo
  
  DB, Postgres.
• Analytical approach to problem solving.
• Personal drive and maintaining a high pace while taking responsibility for things working.
• Willingness to vocalize your ideas and pick yourself up if you get knocked down.

We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic and committed to joining our team on‑site, in our beautiful headquarters four days a week.

At project
44, we’re building a company where all team members can bring their authentic selves to work every day. We’re committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization.

Project
44 is an equal opportunity employer seeking to enrich our work environment by creating opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to thrive.

Since 2014, project
44 has been transforming the way one of the largest, most important global industries does business. Our Advanced Visibility Platform is used by the world’s leading brands to track shipments, collaborate with supply chain partners, drive operational efficiencies, and create outstanding customer experiences.