Software Engineer I, Finance
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 125000 - 156307
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Flexport:
At Flexport we believe global trade can move the human race forward. Thats why its our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. Were shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today companies of all sizesfrom emerging brands to Fortune 500suse Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business society and the environment Come join us.
Build The Operating System for Global Trade
The opportunity:
Flexport is a platform for global trade in an industry that comprises 12% of the global GDP. We are the first licensed freight forwarder and customs brokerage built around a modern tech stack. We help the worlds fastest-growing brands manage their international supply chains providing a fully-managed service for moving products between any two places on the planet.
Exceptional software development is integral in allowing us to fulfill our mission of fixing the user experience in global trade. At Flexport youll develop products that are at the forefront of reshaping the entire logistics & supply chain industries. Youll work alongside self-starters interested in solving real-world problems and streamlining the inefficiencies in the complex global trade industry. Youll have the opportunity to reshape an industry by creating the new operating system for global trade.
The Finance Engineering team is responsible for building software solutions to manage the process of invoicing clients receiving payments transcribing and auditing vendor flows and managing credit to enable efficient financial transactions across all Flexport business functions. We are looking for engineers who love learning are passionate about collaborating and desire to build solutions with a global impact.
What You Will Do
- Responsible for a core part of our product infrastructure: making sure that invoices are accurate and complete and that we get paid for them understanding our shipment costs and generating actionable insights from transaction data.
- Execute on the engineering vision and own the technical landscape for a major domain in the world of logistics that powers global trade.
- Build and launch products rapidly and incrementally. We ship to production dozens of times per day.
- Work closely with business partners and product managers to distill complex business problems into elegant technical solutions.
- Geek out about finance shipping customs regulations and logistics.
What youll build:
- Determine and model the data structures that represent the entire order-to-cash lifecycle.
- Determine in real-time the expected revenue to move freight between any two points in the world.
- Automate Invoicing Billing and Payment processes to improve operational efficiency.
- Be part of a close-knit engineering team that ships new code with every PR every day.
- Bring trade to everyone in the world.
You should have:
- 1 years of experience writing software and a strong engineering background.
- Knowledge of at least one programming language such as Ruby C C Java or Kotlin
- A self-starter attitude. When you see a problem you solve it.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience
- A love of simple well-tested code that is easy to extend and hard to break.
- The ability to convey technical ideas in common terms to business partners product managers and engineers alike.
- Non-optional: an aptitude for learning quickly.
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The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus equity and benefits):
$125000 - $156307 USD
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Flexport our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion sex national origin age physical and mental disability health status marital and family status sexual orientation gender identity and expression military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Cut costs, automate workflows, reliably move goods, go carbon-neutral, and improve your supply chain from end to end. It all starts here.
