Software Engineer

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company and member of the A.P. Moller Group. Connecting and simplifying trade to help our customers grow and thrive. With a dedicated team of over 95,000 employees operating in 130 countries; we go all the way to enable global trade for a growing world. From the farm to your refrigerator, or the factory to your wardrobe, A.P. Moller - Maersk is developing solutions that meet customer needs from one end of the supply chain to the other.

At Maersk, the Global Ocean Manifest team is at the heart of global trade compliance and automation. We build intelligent, high-scale systems that seamlessly integrate customs regulations across 100+ countries, ensuring smooth cross-border movement of cargo by ocean, rail, and other transport modes.

Our mission is to digitally transform customs documentation, reduce friction, optimize workflows, and automate compliance for a complex web of regulatory bodies, ports, and customs authorities. We deal with real-time data ingestion, document generation, regulatory rule engines, and multi-format data exchange while ensuring resilience and security at scale.

Design and develop applications that integrate both front-end and back-end technologies using various programming languages and development tools to meet business needs.

Ensure software development aligns with established standards and guidelines.

Design and implement high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and secure APIs that deliver business value.

Design the future state of our system by combining a strategic understanding of highest-level product goals with a deep knowledge of the landscape to inform the right technical and product trade-offs for both short and long term.

Collaborate with internal teams across Technology Solutions Engineering, Platform, Order Handling, Transport Management System, Automated Cargo Execution, Equipment Tracking etc.

Passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability, system quality and user experience with rapid prototyping and blazing fast time-to-market with minimum iterations.

Enhance team capability by pairing on tasks, conducting peer code reviews, and offering constructive, blame-free feedback to improve both the codebase and overall team performance.

Continuously enhance testability, operational excellence (OE), and documentation for owned components.

Steer end-to-end product with Product Managers, Business Stakeholders, and UX by engaging early and often to guide teams on the most efficient path towards overall goals.

Understand and implement non-functional requirements (NFRs).

Lead Engineers—both inside and outside your immediate team—in building out the feature set.

Nurture a culture of happy healthy teams including supportive feedback, technical quality, and having fun.

• Bachelor's / Master’s in computer science or related field
• 4+ years of experience in building enterprise applications using Java 17 and J2EE.
• Strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Solid experience with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, relational, cache, transactional and distributed storage, along with 12-factor app design.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and various design patterns.
• Hands-on experience in developing scalable and robust RESTful / Reactive APIs and event-driven systems.
• Proficiency in public cloud technologies (Azure preferred), containerization, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, and DevOps practices.
• Proficient in Spring (Core, Boot, Reactive, Servlet Stack), Hibernate, and JPA.
• Experience with Apache Flink and Apache Spark for real-time and batch data processing.
• Experience working with Apache Kafka (including Kafka Streams).
• Experience with API Gateways (Apigee preferred), Swagger for API definition, and authentication standards (OAuth2, OpenID Connect).
• Experience with Azure App Services and secure, scalable deployments.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Strong experience with JUnit, TestNg, Mockito, and TDD/BDD approaches.
• Role-based access control (RBAC), encryption, and security-by-design principles.
• Good understanding of UX & UI principles and their application in building solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML tools and technologies such as NLP models, TensorFlow, PyTorch, MLflow, Azure ML, Vertex AI, etc., would be a plus.

• XSD design and implementation
• Agile software development experience
• Exposure and understanding of shipping domain

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to translate between technical language and business language, and communicate to different target groups
• Ability to understand complex design
• Possessing the ability to balance and find competing forces & opinions, within the development team

• Fact based and result oriented
• Ability to work independently and guide the team

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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