At Kargo, our mission is to build a connective tissue between the physical world of freight and the digital ecosystem used to manage it. We believe that advancements in smart infrastructure are critical to enabling a safer and more efficient future for logistics. Our loading dock sensor platform verifies all incoming and outgoing freight, aggregating data that enables shippers and carriers to efficiently manage dock operations, switch out suppliers and understand material flow in real time.
We care deeply about delivering the best solutions for our customers. As a member of the Kargo team, you will have the opportunity to develop and deploy tomorrow’s hardware & software solutions and help revolutionize logistics.
Responsibilities
- Develop the end-to-end experience for AI-powered products, including data pipelines, backend services, and user interfaces for interacting with the Kargo platform.
- Build and evolve Kargo’s customer-facing dashboards and applications, creating intuitive experiences that help users understand and act on complex logistics data.
- Develop software experiences across multiple surfaces - web, mobile, and kiosk interfaces deployed on Kargo Towers and forklifts.
- Collaborate with Product and Solution Engineers to build our agentic AI product suite.
- Strengthen the stability, scalability, and measurability of our backend systems.
Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building products at scale.
- Strong experience in TypeScript and Python.
- Experience building and shipping enterprise or consumer-facing products, with a strong understanding of how product needs translate into technical requirements.
- Comfort working cross-functionally and with direct customer stakeholders.
- Experience building modern web applications and APIs, with the ability to own features across the full stack.
- Strong understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, scalability, reliability, and fault-tolerant system design.
- Experience with production infrastructure and observability, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and debugging distributed systems.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Kargo is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of software engineering experience building products at scale
- Strong experience with TypeScript
- Strong experience with Python
- Experience building and shipping enterprise or consumer-facing products
- Understanding of translating product needs into technical requirements
- Experience working cross-functionally and with direct customer stakeholders
- Experience building modern web applications and APIs
- Ability to own features across the full stack
- Understanding of backend architecture, distributed systems, scalability, reliability, and fault-tolerant system design
- Experience with production infrastructure and observability, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and debugging distributed systems
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Kargo.ai Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as comprehensive, extending health, dental, and vision to employees and dependents with multiple plan options. Built In indicates U.S. medical coverage is generous with high employer-paid premiums.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off is framed as flexible and ample, including unlimited PTO and generous parental and family medical leave. These policies are positioned to support work-life balance.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — On-site experience features daily meals, snacks, and drinks alongside wellness credits and programs. Additional wellness and mental health supports are highlighted as part of a broad lifestyle-oriented package.
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What We Do
Kargo is connecting the physical world of logistics to the digital ecosystem that manages it. Our infrastructure automates the shipping and receiving process, while providing real-time visuals and data on your operations. Kargo brings efficiency and visibility not only to your warehouse, but to the entire supply chain. In solving foundational problems of the logistics industry, our team tackles complex challenges and makes a direct impact - both on the product and the industry as a whole. Join us!
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