Software Engineer
OUR STACK
LANGUAGES: JavaScript (w/TypeScript), Node, C#
FRAMEWORKS: React, Next.js, Serverless Framework, Terraform, .NET, NX Monorepos, CloudFlare Workers, Sanity CMS, Astro
DATABASES: MSSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, MongoDB, Solr
AWS CLOUD: Lambda, Step Function, ECS, EC2, Kinesis, SNS, SQS, Redshift, API Gateway, CloudFormation, CloudFront, S3, IAM, CloudMap, CloudWatch, EventBridge
TESTING: Jest, Mocha, Chai, Playwright, ViTest
CICD: GitHub Actions
SOURCE CONTROL: GitHub
PROCESS: JIRA, Confluence, GitHub
WHAT IS EXPECTED OF YOU
- Work effectively with a team of 3-5 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 desire to learn
- A domain-driven approach to break down 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
- 3+ years of hands-on development experience
- 2+ years with ES6 or newer and current JS frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular
- 2+ 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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with npm, webpack, GitHub Actions, or similar CI build systems
- Experience with managing state in significant JavaScript applications
- Experience with strongly, statically typed languages and OOP principles in C#
- Experience with Google Analytics 4
- Experience with the Serverless Framework v3 and CloudFlare Workers
ABOUT YOU
uShip’s Software Engineers work on agile teams, solving challenging problems in the logistics e-commerce space. We are looking for an engineer to help create our next wave of products. 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 or hybrid optional team environment
Salary: $90-120k base salary ($110-140k estimated total comp)
*We are unable to employ remote workers in New York City, Massachusetts, Montana, Hawaii, Alaska, California, or any location outside the U.S.
*We are unable to consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship or transfer, including OPT and H-1B, now or in the future.
*We are not accepting applications from agencies or independent contractors at this time.
Skills Required
- 3+ years of hands-on development experience
- 2+ years with ES6 or newer and current JS frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular
- 2+ 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
- Experience with npm, webpack, GitHub Actions, or similar CI build systems
- Experience with managing state in significant JavaScript applications
- Experience with strongly, statically typed languages and OOP principles in C#
- Experience with Google Analytics 4
- Experience with the Serverless Framework v3 and CloudFlare Workers
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
