Solution Developer - Americas

  • Full-time

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 18,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Scope:

The Solutions Developer is a key role working within a highly collaborative and Agile team toward the design and development of business-critical solutions ranging from software, data analysis, business intelligence, and automation.  This role has two important functions.  First and foremost, this role will serve as a developer on the Americas development team focusing on large-scale development. For the remainder, this role will function as both a liaison and training resource contributing to the technical advancement of the regional development team. A successful developer will take the processes, best practices, tools, and techniques applied on the Americas-development team and share them with the regional team to drive greater consistency and increased capability with our regional development teams.

Responsibilities:

Americas Development Team (70% allocation; Primary Role: Developer)

  • Build, analyze and test programs and products before formal release
  • Developing using company and team standards
  • Troubleshoot coding problems quickly and efficiently to ensure a productive team
  • Participate in solution design and requirements gathering
  • Collaborate with the self-organizing development team to determine the best methods to deliver working data and/or software solutions
  • Accountable to the team to deliver fully functional and tested software in every program increment
  • Practices SCRUM and continually seeks out opportunities to improve the development lifecycle
  • Provide training sessions on tools, technology and process to Americas Solutions team

Regional Team (30% allocation; Primary Role: Training and Project Support)

  • Provide ongoing team training on tools, technologies and standards
  • Guide and support strategic regional development projects
  • Uphold Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
  • Support team with technical project reviews and planning
  • Facilitate creation of team development standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree or higher in the area of IS, data analytics or computer science
  • Experience with Expeditors Systems is preferred
  • Work effectively with a cross functional team of piers
  • Self-assigns work as necessary to meet the team’s commitments
  • Ability to clearly communicate and present to small and large groups
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel (i.e., formulas, pivot tables and VBA/macros)
  • Experience with database development (i.e., Postgres, Microsoft SQL Server, UML Diagrams)
  • Experience with coding/programming (i.e., Python, JavaScript, Angular, HTML, CSS)
  • Experience with code versioning and CI/CD (i.e. Git, GitLab)
  • Experience with business intelligence platforms (i.e., Inetsoft, Power BI)

Additional Information

Salary Range:  $65K-$75K annually

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 
  • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

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