FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.
At FORTNA, we believe in fostering a workplace that isn't just a job but a movement – a collective effort to redefine success and transform challenges into opportunities. "Join the Movement" encapsulates our commitment to a workplace culture that thrives on collaboration, celebrates diversity, and empowers every individual to contribute to something greater than themselves. Our Team. Our Passion. Our Approach.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Designing and developing high quality distributed applications of FORTNA Warehouse Execution System (WES) – a real-time processing system.
- Developing Proof of Concept implementations to establish the feasibility and demonstrating the application of new technology to new products or extensions to existing products.
- Performing activities for hiring and training new developers.
- Taking the lead in designing, implementing, and testing new software products and technologies.
- Participating in designing, developing, and delivering solutions for end-users and Clients.
- Assisting Software QA and Infrastructure Engineers in Qualifying, Deploying, and Packaging Company’s software product and libraries.
- Assisting Software QA in the design and development of test plans and frameworks.
- Maintaining high-quality software source code and design documentation.
- Providing remote support and troubleshooting for clients' systems.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 6+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong experience with Java (Java 17 or later preferred) and concurrent/distributed application development.
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD), software design patterns, and clean coding principles.
- Experience developing enterprise applications using modern Java frameworks and technologies (e.g., Spring Boot, Quarkus, Play Framework, Micronaut, or similar), including RESTful APIs and distributed systems.
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.
- Experience with messaging technologies, event-driven architectures, or message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, IBM MQ, etc.).
- Experience with Git and modern build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Experience working with Docker and containerized applications.
- Familiarity with Linux-based development and deployment environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms.
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, OpenSearch, Splunk, or Datadog.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with warehouse automation, warehouse execution systems (WES), warehouse control systems (WCS), logistics, supply chain, or industrial automation domains.
- Experience working with AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, Claude, or similar developer productivity tools.
- Experience participating in technical design discussions, mentoring junior engineers, and driving engineering improvements.
NOTE: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Being a part of FORTNA, you are offered:
- Flexible working hours (5 working days/week), no timekeeping
- Competitive salary with annual review
- 100% official salary during the probation period; 13th-month salary
- Onsite opportunities in the US, UK (1-3 months/year)
- Sponsored training and self-development opportunities (English, PMP, CSM...)
- 10% paid working time per week for personal development (attending soft skill courses, reading books, working on side projects, self-teaching any new IT-related concepts)
- Bao Viet Premium health-care insurance for employee and 2 dependents
- Modern facilities with Laptop Dell Precision 7670 chip i9-12950HX, Ram 64GB, SSD 512GB, RTX A2000 + 2 monitor Dell Ultrasharp U2422HE
- Exciting company outings/events and team building activities,
- Supportive, international, dynamic working environment and talented, culturally diverse teams
- A large pantry full of snack, drink, and seasonal fresh fruit
Take the deal and let's explore many more benefits!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong experience with Java, preferably Java 17 or later
- Experience developing concurrent and distributed applications
- Strong understanding of object-oriented analysis and design, software design patterns, and clean coding principles
- Experience with modern Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Quarkus, Play Framework, or Micronaut
- Experience developing RESTful APIs and distributed systems
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL
- Experience with messaging technologies, event-driven architectures, or message brokers
- Experience with Git and Maven or Gradle
- Experience with Docker and containerized applications
- Familiarity with Linux-based development and deployment environments
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal English communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in Agile/Scrum development environments
- Strong collaboration skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, OpenSearch, Splunk, or Datadog
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with warehouse automation, WES, WCS, logistics, supply chain, or industrial automation
- Experience with AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or Claude
- Experience participating in technical design discussions, mentoring junior engineers, and driving engineering improvements
Fortna Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortna and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortna.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid volunteer time and substantial PTO are available, with hybrid flexibility in eligible roles. Time-off breadth presents as a strong element of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match is emphasized and stands out as a reliable component of total rewards. Retirement offerings are frequently pointed to as a positive anchor of the package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Healthcare navigation via Quantum Health and mental wellness support through Headspace extend support beyond core insurance. Community engagement and development programs add lifestyle value.
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What We Do
Fortna partners with the world’s leading brands to transform their distribution operations to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives. Known world-wide as the Distribution Experts™, we design and deliver intelligent solutions, powered by FortnaWES™ software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools, ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our clients with comprehensive services including network strategy, distribution center operations, material handling automation, supply chain systems and warehouse software design and implementation.
