Developer II (Java) - Legacy, IS Operational Experience

About the position

Are you looking to grow your skills, your experience, and time on projects? Do you have the acumen but maybe not the professional experience to go along with it? If you answer yes to these questions, then this position could be for you because we are looking for someone whose passion for software craftsmanship and continuous improvement can help push us and YOU to a new level. We are part of the Expeditors Operational Experience portfolio, a team of teams which offers diverse perspectives as well as significant opportunities for professional growth. We believe in working together to aggressively enable the success of our company and its clients, and in treating our colleagues with fairness, honesty, and respect. Our vision is to seamlessly manage our company's evolving needs for reliable shipment data.

Responsibilities

• Enabling the delivery of a consistent level of service and data to our customer
• Playing a key role on a collaborative team, responsible for the design and production of mission critical, enterprise-scale business solutions
• Mentoring and coaching members of the team on technologies, implementation, and development best practices
• Developing a thorough understanding of the logistics business and risk management domains
• Maintaining an awareness of evolving technologies in use by other teams at Expeditors and in the technology industry as a whole

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, a similar field of study, or comparable work experience
• Minimum 1-2 years of JAVA experience
• Curious, motivated to learn something new every day
• Fun, patient, and an active listener
• Customer service-oriented attitude and top-notch time management
• Experience writing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Object-oriented programming and component-based development
• Experience with SQL and relational database design/development
• Understanding of Agile software development methodologies
• Experience programming with Java in professional setting
• Experience with Maven, Junit, Angular, Spring Boot, and IntelliJ IDE
• Experience with Distributed Systems, SOAP API design, and Apache Kafka
• Experience with Eclipse or Visual Studio Code IDE's, various plug-ins, Maven, Nexus
• Experience with Git, branching, and merge requests/pull requests
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, security and monitoring

Benefits

• Paid vacation
• Holidays (10)
• Flexible Days (2)
• Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
• Commuter Benefit
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Educational Assistance and Reimbursement