U.S. Xpress, Inc.
Overview
Senior Software Engineer is responsible for building the tools that power our freight platform. The Sr Engineer has a passion for tackling hard problems and a track record of implementing scalable, future-proof architecture. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap, and development of product features from beginning to end. Position Functions
Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security. Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all team deliverables. Write high quality distributed system software. Promote state-of-the-art technology trends, standards, frameworks, and tooling. Manage work using git, agile practices, and the CI/CD pipeline. Work in an agile, startup development environment, always focusing on the most important tasks. Mentor, teach, and coach other engineers to improve their skills and responsibilities. Partner with various teams to create a technical strategy and design for proposed product improvements and new features. What We’re Looking For
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 5 years of relevant professional experience or Master’s degree in a related field plus 4 years of relevant professional experience required Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested Experience
Extensive experience in software development with a focus on managing complex applications and infrastructure Strong experience in creating and using reusable libraries across multiple programming languages Experience with several modern programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, Go or C#), unit testing, and integration testing Experience in managing large-scale applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and security Transportation, Logistics, and/or Tech industry experience is a plus Skills & Abilities
Proficiency in writing shell scripts and developing custom Docker files Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, SQL, MongoDB, and Kafka including advanced use cases and optimizations Proven ability to lead and mentor junior to mid-level engineers Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within and across teams Strong documentation skills with experience in creating UML and class diagrams Proficiency in Linux command line, Docker, AWS, MongoDB, and Kafka Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to create class diagrams and document architecture for clarity Solid understanding of business processes with the ability to train junior engineers Advanced understanding of infrastructure tools and practices including containerization, cloud services, and on-prem systems Proactive and self-driven with a track record of independently managing projects from inception to completion Adept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing change Works quickly and efficiently, able to test solutions, learn, and iterate Proactive and pragmatic problem solver Effective communication across multiple mediums Licenses & Certifications
N/A Supervisory Responsibility
N/A Work Environment
Normal office settings. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce. Seniority level : Mid-Senior level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Engineering and Information Technology Industries : Truck Transportation
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Senior Software Engineer is responsible for building the tools that power our freight platform. The Sr Engineer has a passion for tackling hard problems and a track record of implementing scalable, future-proof architecture. This position plays a pivotal role in shaping the definition, vision, design, roadmap, and development of product features from beginning to end. Position Functions
Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security. Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all team deliverables. Write high quality distributed system software. Promote state-of-the-art technology trends, standards, frameworks, and tooling. Manage work using git, agile practices, and the CI/CD pipeline. Work in an agile, startup development environment, always focusing on the most important tasks. Mentor, teach, and coach other engineers to improve their skills and responsibilities. Partner with various teams to create a technical strategy and design for proposed product improvements and new features. What We’re Looking For
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 5 years of relevant professional experience or Master’s degree in a related field plus 4 years of relevant professional experience required Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested Experience
Extensive experience in software development with a focus on managing complex applications and infrastructure Strong experience in creating and using reusable libraries across multiple programming languages Experience with several modern programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, Go or C#), unit testing, and integration testing Experience in managing large-scale applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and security Transportation, Logistics, and/or Tech industry experience is a plus Skills & Abilities
Proficiency in writing shell scripts and developing custom Docker files Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, SQL, MongoDB, and Kafka including advanced use cases and optimizations Proven ability to lead and mentor junior to mid-level engineers Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within and across teams Strong documentation skills with experience in creating UML and class diagrams Proficiency in Linux command line, Docker, AWS, MongoDB, and Kafka Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to create class diagrams and document architecture for clarity Solid understanding of business processes with the ability to train junior engineers Advanced understanding of infrastructure tools and practices including containerization, cloud services, and on-prem systems Proactive and self-driven with a track record of independently managing projects from inception to completion Adept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing change Works quickly and efficiently, able to test solutions, learn, and iterate Proactive and pragmatic problem solver Effective communication across multiple mediums Licenses & Certifications
N/A Supervisory Responsibility
N/A Work Environment
Normal office settings. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce. Seniority level : Mid-Senior level Employment type : Full-time Job function : Engineering and Information Technology Industries : Truck Transportation
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