Senior Software Engineer
OUR STACK:
LANGUAGES: JavaScript (w/ Typescript), Node, C#
QUERY LANGUAGES / DATABASES: MSSQL, MONGO, DynamoDb
FRAMEWORKS: React, Serverless Framework, Terraform, React Native, .Net, Jamstack, Next.js
AWS CLOUD: Lambda, EKS, ECS, EC2, DynamoDb, AuroraDb, Kinesis, SNS, SQS, Redshift, API Gateway, Cloudformation, Cloudfront, S3, IAM
TESTING: Jest, Mocha, Chai, Enzyme, NUnit, XUnit
CICD: GitHub Actions
SOURCE CONTROL: GitHub
PROCESS: JIRA, Confluence, GitHub
WHAT IS EXPECTED OF YOU:
- Work effectively with a team of 4 - 6 other developers, QA, Scrum, Design and Product to build an amazing software product
- Push to production multiple times a day, from multiple different microservices
- Thoughtful in code reviews with the ability to contribute and the humility to learn
- Domain driven approach to breakout problems into smaller pieces based on business needs
- A test first approach to writing software
- Trust and autonomy to build the right solution the right way
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of hands on development experience javascript
- 3+ years working with RESTful APIs
- 1+ years working in the cloud, thinking with a “cloud first” approach
- Experience with modern web development techniques such as semantic HTML, accessibility, SEO techniques, server side rendering, etc.
- Ability to communicate effectively, from other engineers (via patterns) to non-technical stakeholders
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with ES6 and current JS frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular
- Experience with npm, webpack, Github Actions or similar CI build systems
- Experience migrating existing code to microservices based on domain driven design bounds
- Experience sunsetting legacy features
- Experience with strongly, statically typed languages and OOP principles in C# or Java
- Experience with React Native or mobile development
ABOUT YOU:
uShip’s Senior Software Engineers work on agile teams, solving challenging problems in the logistics e-commerce space. We are looking for a senior engineer to help lead and create our next wave of products and architectural changes. Ideal candidate believes in a pragmatic approach, is creative, but able to embrace elegant simplicity in both code and infrastructure. You’ll be building the foundation that enables us to empower the logistics landscape and help customers all over the world.
LOCATION: Austin, TX 78701, remote capable, hybrid preferred
SALARY: $125k - 155k base salary, $145k - 180k in total comp (includes bonus, 401k matching, insurance, etc.)
Top Skills
What We Do
uShip.com is the world’s largest and most trusted transportation marketplace primarily serving the freight, household goods and vehicle shipping markets. Consumers and businesses can compare and book upfront quotes, name their own price or receive auction style bids from over 225,000 customer-reviewed Transportation Service Providers, ranging from independent owner-operators to the largest freight carriers and brokers.
Launched in 2004, Austin-based uShip operates globally with localized sites in the U.S., Canada, UK, Germany, France, Spain, The Netherlands, Austria, the European Union, Central and South America
