Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and leading technical projects in the logistics domain. Your expertise in EDI, API integration, and Cloud-based architecture will be instrumental in shaping the future of our technology stack. 

 

The position will report to the Director of Engineering and is located in our Conshohocken, PA office. On-site 3 days / week, remote 2 days / week.

 

About Us

We are a small-but-growing team based out of Conshohocken, PA across from Spring Mill Train Station. We are a supportive team that believes strongly in collaboration, communication, and creating innovative solutions to complex problems. As a company we firmly believe that family comes first, with everyone from our leadership on down exercising flexible hours to give school events, little league games, and family outings priority with no questions asked.

 

We’re deeply invested in our work and seek to work with folks just as self-driven and passionate about our craft as we are.

 

DrayNow is rapidly disrupting the logistics Industry by solving the first and last mile problem, starting with the intermodal freight segment. We are the first to create a real-time marketplace for the expanding intermodal freight segment of the shipping market that facilitates frictionless real-time interactions connecting Truckers and Customers to seamlessly haul intermodal loads throughout the United States.

 

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership:

Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of engineers, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards.

Collaborate closely with product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Logistics Expertise:

Leverage your deep understanding of logistics processes and systems to design and implement software solutions that optimize supply chain operations.

EDI Integration:

Lead efforts in designing, implementing, and managing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems, ensuring seamless communication between our platform and external partners.

API Integration:

Architect and develop robust APIs for seamless integration with third-party systems, ensuring efficient data exchange and interoperability.

Event-Driven Architecture:

Design and implement event-driven systems to enable real-time processing and decision-making, enhancing the agility and responsiveness of our logistics operations.

Data Science Integration:

Collaborate with data scientists to integrate machine learning models and data-driven insights into our logistics processes, driving optimization and efficiency.

System Scalability and Performance:

Architect and optimize systems for scalability, performance, and high availability to support our rapidly growing user base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of professional experience building software applications.
• Experience with JavaScript and JavaScript Frameworks (React, Node, Express, React Native, etc).
• Experience with AWS or an equivalent Cloud provider. We use AWS Lambda, ECS, Fargate, and Aurora Postgres for production.
• Experience working with SQL and relational databases, experience with JSONB a plus.
• Strong proficiency in logistics systems and processes.
• Experience in EDI integration and API design/development.
• Expertise in event-driven architecture and real-time processing.
• Familiarity with data science concepts, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

 

Here is what we offer:

• Medical, Dental insurance
• Unlimited PTO (Vacation, Holiday, Sick)
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance, Disability
• Bonus potential