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Staff Software Engineer - Application Platform

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Hiring Remotely in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing high-quality software using various technologies. Collaborate with product managers and mentor team members while ensuring code quality and best practices.
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At FourKites we have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts. The FourKites platform helps customers operate global supply chains that are efficient, agile and sustainable.

Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy and values inclusivity

Staff Engineer JD:
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will get an opportunity to work on features end to end (backend & frontend) using the latest technologies such as RoR, Java, GoLang, Angular, React, Redis, PostgreSQL. You will develop products that can change the logistics landscape and will be used by some of the biggest corporations in the world. You will develop integrations with our strategic partners to help expand our ecosystem. You will work closely with our US team and customers to develop features that help shape the logistics and supply chain industry.
Who you are:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering or related field from a reputed institution.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Software Engineering and Web application development.
  • Good understanding of software design, Microservices architecture, object-oriented principles, and design patterns.
  • Experience with Design and development of highest quality software/services using RoR/Golang/Java.
  • Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
  • Strong understanding of Java, Spring Framework, and object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience in one of Azure, Amazon Web Services or other cloud services.
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Git (branches, submodules, rebasing) and other Agile tools such as JIRA & Confluence.
  • Agile SDLC experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
What you’ll be doing:
  • Design, architect, implement, test, profile, release, and optimize highest quality software/services using RoR/Golang/Java.
  • Partner with product manages to analyse product requirements and plan engineering execution
  • Document HLD/LLD for easy knowledge sharing and future scaling
  • Perform design and code reviews
  • Implement code with very high coverage of unit tests and component tests
  • Cross-training peers and mentoring teammates
  • Possess expert knowledge in performance, security, scalability, architecture, and best practices
  • Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straight-forward solutions
  • Collaborate with UX designers to develop responsive user interface components
  • Working knowledge of SQL based (any RDBMS) and NOSQL data stores (any one) with the ability to write intermediate level SQL
  • Experience in building Web application backends using Java Spring Boot or similar
  • Experience with frontend libraries/frameworks such as React/Angular is a plus.
Education Qualification: Graduate from B.E/ B.Tech / MCA / M.Tech Background.

Who we are:

About FourKites


FourKites®, the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and pioneer of advanced real-time visibility, turns supply chain data into automated action. FourKites’ Intelligent Control Tower™ breaks down enterprise silos by creating a real-time digital twin of orders, shipments, inventory and assets. This comprehensive view, combined with AI-powered digital workers, enables companies to prevent disruptions, automate routine tasks, and optimize performance across their supply chain. FourKites processes over 3.2 million supply chain events daily — from purchase orders to final delivery — helping 1,600+ global brands prevent disruptions, make faster decisions and move from reactive tracking to proactive supply chain orchestration.

Working with us

We provide competitive compensation with stock options, outstanding benefits and a collaborative culture for all employees around the globe, including:
  • 5 global recharge days, in addition to standard holidays, and a hybrid, flexible approach to work.
  • Parental leave for all parents, an annual wellness stipend and volunteer days also provide you with time and resources for self care and to care for others.
  • Opportunities throughout the year to learn and celebrate diversity.
  • Access to leading AI tools and foundation models, with the freedom to experiment and find creative ways to be more effective in your role
And we're always listening for new ways to support everyone in and out of the office.

Top Skills

Amazon Web Services
Angular
Azure
Confluence
CSS
Git
Go
HTML
Java
JavaScript
JIRA
MongoDB
MySQL
Postgres
React
Redis
Ror

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