
About Flexport
Simplifying global trade through technology
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA
- Over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding
- Serves thousands of clients in 100+ countries
- Pioneered technology-driven logistics solutions
Flexport is a leading global logistics platform headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA, that aims to simplify international trade. With over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding, Flexport serves thousands of clients across 100+ countries, providing technology-driven insights and flexi...
🎁 Benefits
Flexport offers a flexible work environment with options for remote and in-office work. Employees enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch, along with ...
🌟 Culture
Flexport fosters a culture of innovation in logistics, being the first freight forwarder built around an online dashboard. The company values technolo...
Overview
Flexport is hiring an Entry-Level Software Engineer I to contribute to innovative technology solutions in global trade. You'll work on reshaping logistics and supply chain industries. This position is ideal for candidates looking to start their career in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an aspiring software engineer eager to make an impact in the global trade industry. You have a foundational understanding of software development principles and are excited to learn and grow in a collaborative environment. You are passionate about technology and its potential to solve real-world problems, particularly in logistics and supply chain management. You thrive in a team setting and are ready to tackle challenges that require innovative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Desirable
Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript is a plus, but not required. Familiarity with software development methodologies and tools will help you adapt quickly to our tech stack. A strong desire to learn and a proactive attitude will set you apart as a candidate.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer I at Flexport, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to developing solutions that enhance the user experience in global trade. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to design, build, and maintain software applications that streamline logistics processes. Your role will involve writing clean, efficient code and participating in code reviews to ensure high-quality software delivery. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to various projects that impact how goods move around the world, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
You will engage in problem-solving discussions with your team, helping to identify inefficiencies in current systems and proposing innovative solutions. As you grow in your role, you will take on more responsibilities, including participating in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance. You will also have the chance to learn about the logistics and supply chain industry, gaining insights into how technology can drive improvements in this critical sector.
What we offer
At Flexport, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive. You will have access to mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities for professional development. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to make global commerce easier and more efficient, and be part of a team that is shaping the future of trade.
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