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
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
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.