We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to join our growing Platform team. As a Backend Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the development, implementation, and maintenance of our core B2B logistics products, working closely with the Engineering Lead.
- Collaborate with the Engineering Lead to translate product requirements into clear technical designs and implementation plans.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems, microservices, and robust RESTful APIs within the defined platform architecture.
- Develop clean, well-tested, production-ready code primarily using Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Implement and deliver robust, user-focused features effectively, seeking guidance when necessary to ensure quality and timely completion.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to ensure seamless feature delivery.
- Participate in identifying and resolving production issues, focusing on system maintenance and performance optimization.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience focused on backend or full-stack software engineering.
- Experience in developing business-to-business (B2B) enterprise software, ERP, WMS, or TMS systems.
- Proficiency in Node.js (Express.js) and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Solid understanding and experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, specifically MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
- Proven ability to develop applications on cloud platforms like Google Cloud or Firebase.
- Ability to work effectively and take ownership of assigned tasks in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Good working proficiency in English (both written and verbal) to collaborate effectively with the remote team and stakeholders.
- Experience working with MabangERP or similar warehouse/transportation management systems.
- Background in logistics, supply chain, or related domains.
- Familiarity with GraphQL or Serverless technologies.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of professional experience focused on backend or full-stack software engineering
- Experience developing B2B enterprise software, ERP, WMS, or TMS systems
- Proficiency in Node.js with Express.js and TypeScript or JavaScript
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, specifically MongoDB and PostgreSQL
- Ability to develop applications on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or Firebase
- Ability to work effectively and take ownership of assigned tasks in a remote setting
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Good working proficiency in English, written and verbal
- Experience with MabangERP or similar warehouse or transportation management systems
- Background in logistics, supply chain, or related domains
- Familiarity with GraphQL or serverless technologies
What We Do
Build a healthier business with Portless. Portless fulfills e-commerce orders directly from China to your customer's front door, massively improving lead times, decreasing your shipping costs, and lowering your import tax fees. At Portless, we have shipped over 2.5 million cross-border packages with a 99.8% pick-and-pack accuracy and 98% on-time delivery rate. We pride ourselves on providing white-glove customer service and the fastest response times in the industry.
