Fourkites - Staff Software Engineer - Java

About the Role :

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader shaping the future of logistics technology.

You'll architect and build end-to-end backend solutions using cutting-edge technologies, working closely with our US team and Fortune 500 clients to transform the global supply chain industry.

This role demands excellence in system design, deep technical expertise, and the ability to leverage modern tools including AI to accelerate product development.

What You'll Be Doing :

Technical Leadership & Architecture :

• Design and architect large-scale distributed systems with focus on performance, security, and scalability.
• Lead system design initiatives for complex, multi-service architectures.
• Create comprehensive HLD / LLD documentation for knowledge sharing and architectural decisions.
• Drive technical strategy and make critical architectural decisions that impact the entire platform.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical guidance on complex engineering challenges.

Development & Implementation :

Innovation & AI Integration :

Mentorship & Collaboration :

Who You Are :

Required Qualifications :

Technical Excellence :

Preferred Qualifications :

Soft Skills :

What Sets You Apart :

Technologies We Use :

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FourKites is the #1 supply chain visibility platform in the world, extending visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores and beyond.

Tracking more than 2.5 million shipments daily across road, rail, ocean, air, parcel and courier, and reaching over 185 countries, FourKites combines real-time data and powerful machine learning to help companies digitize their end-to-end supply chains.

More than 1,000 of the worlds most recognized brands including 9 of the top-10 CPG and 18 of the top-20 food and beverage companies trust FourKites to transform their business and create more agile, efficient and sustainable supply chains.

FourKites provides competitive compensation with stock options, outstanding benefits and a collaborative culture for all employees around the globe.

To help you be your best, we have 5 global recharge days, in addition to standard holidays, and a hybrid, flexible approach to work.

Parental leave for all parents, an annual wellness stipend and volunteer days also provide you with time and resources for self care and to care for others.

Throughout the year, FourKites sets aside time during the workday to learn and celebrate diversity.

And we're always listening for new ways to support everyone in and out of the office.

Benefits :

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