Company Description
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 18,000 trained professionals
- 350+ locations worldwide across 60+ countries
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems
Job Description
*** 90% ON SITE - 10% REMOTE ***
This Software Developer II (Java) role within GEO-IS Solutions department works with a team of developers who support our customers and district operations. Our department enables new capabilities for our districts and operations through deploying the following solutions:
- Web Applications
- API Integration
- Data Insights
- Automation
Successful candidates must understand or be able to translate complex business requirements into scalable and trusted solutions, including web & desktop applications, and data & API integrations. At the core, a successful Software Developer will excel at the following:
- Design, develop and maintain resilient applications
- Implements Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
- Collaborates with development team and business stakeholders
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain resilient applications in accordance with Expeditors enterprise architectural guidelines.
- Utilizes industry and organizational software development patterns and standards (SDLC)
- Identify risks and upholds Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
- Demonstrates, develops, and shares role-related knowledge, skills and standards
- Deploys highly optimized code verified through performance monitoring
- Conducts code reviews and performs unit testing to deliver quality solutions on time
- Translates business requirements into technical tasks
- Develops and updates technical documentation
- Maintains proper version control and solution backup
- Identifies opportunities to reduce maintenance and technical debt
- Collaborates to create and promote best practices within the team and department
- Trains end-users and stakeholders to effectively utilize solutions
- Support agile work processes and keep work management systems current (i.e. Azure DevOps)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of demonstrated Java with Spring Boot programming experience and component-based development
- Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field or three years of related professional experience
- Object-oriented programming and component-based development with Java
- Experience with Python, Angular, Kafka, Spring, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, XML, JMS, relational and document-oriented databases
- Proficient with Agile software development methodologies
- Proficient with code versioning and CI/CD (i.e. Git, GitLab)
- Experience with Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEs, various plug-ins, Maven, Nexus
- Work effectively with a cross-functional development team
- Self-starter with customer service-oriented attitude, and excellent time management
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge and understanding of Expeditors Product / Services and freight forwarding industry
- Experience with UI/UX concepts
- Oracle Java certification
- SAFe or Agile certification
Additional Information
Physical Location: Must be based out of SJO office location
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
• Vacation (as per Law)
• Christmas bonus (as per Law)
• Medical Insurance (as per Law -CCSS)
• International Medical Insurance (no required by law-Additional SJO Benefit)
• WFH (as per expeditaros global policy)
• Paid overtime (as per Law -Exludes Supervisors and managers)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as per expeditors global policy)
• Mobile reimbursement (Working tool – just for some positions)
Top Skills
What We Do
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 (374) company, we employ over 16,500 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 320 locations across six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.
We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors' comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.
To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.
At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."