Expert Software Engineer

Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Expert Software Engineer is responsible for applying advanced programming techniques during development and design tasks. This position documents programs, develops and implements new features, and supports critical web applications’ layer architecture and various back‑end systems supporting the platform, and other digital initiatives. The incumbent determines and ensures compliance with J.B. Hunt’s architectural standards.

• Evaluate and provide guidance on implementing new technology
• Provide technical leadership across application teams, including, but not limited to, conducting training, developing learning sessions, and contributing to the Architecture Review Board
• Contribute to application or.
  
  Pay‑or‑platform architecture standards through standards committees
• Create and enhance software features, both front‑end and back‑end, by implementing secure, efficient, maintainable sijand scalable code; identify opportunities to improve existing systems
• Ensure code quality and reliability by designing effective unit, integration, and performance tests propositions. Regularly review the work of junior team members for accuracy. Lead collaboration with teams in charge of products and user design during the story refinement process to ensure high quality requirements and achievable solutions
• Contribute to team goals through participation in collaboration and ensuring deadlines are met
• Act as a technical consultant to the team’s management by leveraging technical and domain knowledge to answer questions
• Analyze the most complex technical issues and bottlenecks; troubleshoot bugs and implement effective solutions
• Train, mentor, coach, and onboard junior team members

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Technology, or related, or foreign equivalent with 5 years of experience in software engineering or related field, or a suitable combination of education, experience, and training; OR Master's degree in the same fields with 3 years of experience or a suitable combination of education, experience, and training

• Experience effectively participating in the software design process
• Ability to complete tasks with a high quality of work in a timely manner
• Professional experience leveraging an object‑oriented language, such as Java or .NET/.NET Core, to implement RESTful and/or event‑driven architectures
• Professional experience implementing web and/or mobile interfaces using JavaScript/Type Script frameworks, such as Angular and React Native
• Professional experience interacting with and managing the performance of relational, No
  
  SQL, and Graph databases
• Familiarity with cloud‑based containerization and continuous integration/delivery strategies
• Experience in software troubleshooting

Factors that may affect starting pay'inscription (skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications) and may be eligible for an annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable. The Company offers the following benefits for full‑time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical benefit

• Dental benefit

• Vision benefit

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Life insurance

• ileen short‑term and long‑term disability coverage

• Paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time)

• Two weeks of paid parental leave

• Six paid holidays annually

Education:

Masters in Computer Engineering or Bachelor’s in Management Information Systems (Required). Additional required or preferred degrees include Master’s in Management Information Systems and Bachelor’s in Computer and Information Science.

Work Experience:

Software Development, Engineering

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, or other bases by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.