Software Engineer III, WebApp

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain features for full-stack web applications, including scalable distributed microservices.

• Take ownership of intricate features from technical design to production deployment.

• Comply with high standards for performance and reliability.

• Enhance and support the core web application stack to handle high-throughput traffic.

• Engage in on-call rotations.

• Diagnose production incidents and uphold high service level agreements (SLAs).

• Collaborate with teams across Product, Infrastructure, Design, and API Partners.

• Establish high engineering standards and provide mentorship through collaboration.

• Optimize CI/CD pipelines, facilitate container-based software distribution using Docker and Kubernetes, and enhance observability.

• Work closely with product managers and designers to create features focused on customer needs.

• Participate in decision-making processes that balance technical quality with user experience.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 7+ years of experience in software development.

• Proven experience in building and maintaining highly available and scalable web applications.

• Proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly utilized in full-stack development on distributed systems, including React, Python, Go, Kafka, SQL, and NoSQL.

• A strong grasp of software architecture, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows.

• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders across various organizations within the company.

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, preferably in computer science or software engineering.

• Bonus: Experience in the shipping and logistics industry.

• Bonus: Experience in developing AI-powered customer-facing features.

• This role can be located anywhere in the US except for Delaware, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Hawaii, New Mexico, and West Virginia; many positions are also available internationally.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision, with 90% covered by the company, including dependents.

• Pet coverage is available.

• A vacation policy that allows you to take as much time as needed.

• Flexible working hours.

• One week-long company-wide winter slowdown.

• Three Volunteer Days Off (VTOs).

• Work-from-home stipend to establish your home office.

• A charity donation match up to $100.

• Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for professional and career advancement.

• An individual learning stipend for personal and focused development.

• The Shippos Everywhere program, featuring regular team and company off-sites throughout the year.

• Local Shippos gatherings.

• Equity included as part of the total compensation package.