Software Development Engineer

Open Tug, Inc. Software Development Engineer Seattle, WA
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Open Tug is a marine logistics platform dedicated to enhancing freight efficiency on inland and coastal waterways by streamlining booking, quoting and tracking. Founded in 2019, the company offers cloud-based solutions, including Open Tug Barge

OS and Liner

OS. Open Tug offers comprehensive suite of tools for cargo and barge management, including rapid quote generation, seamless booking, and real‑time tracking, enabling operators to efficiently handle more cargo and enhance service quality with exceptional agility.

Open Tug is a digital freight management platform that brings commercial planning, voyage execution, invoice validation, and performance analytics into one connected system. We’re specifically focused on inland and coastal marine logistics, where we help teams reduce manual work, improve visibility, and make faster, data‑driven decisions across the entire voyage lifecycle. Our mission is to supercharge inland marine shipping by enhancing visibility, efficiency, and connectivity.

We’re a startup seeking a frontend engineer to help us digitize and revolutionize maritime shipping, making it more affordable, greener, and easier to use. More information at

• Collaborate with fellow engineers and the executive team to design and implement intuitive features for the  web application
• Use design/prototyping tools such as Figma to design, communicate, and refine interfaces in response to customer needs
• Build and own features using Solid
  
  JS and Type Script, working with backend engineers to integrate with our API

• 3+ years Solid
  
  JS or similar reactive (e.g. React
  
  JS) development experience, preferably with Type Script
• 3+ years with Figma or similar interface design tools
• Strong communication skills and an eye for design
• Experience managing performance, caching, and state in complex frontend systems
• Hard-working, self-driven, and excited to work on impactful projects in a fast‑moving environment
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with Employer Matching
• Equity in a Seed‑stage startup
• Unlimited Orca Card for easy access to the downtown Seattle office
• Ability to work from home 1 day per week