Beacon Technologies is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for our client partner. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing digital products that enable shippers to optimize the way freight moves around the globe. Your expertise will guide the design and implementation of scalable systems, contributing across the stack—from APIs and infrastructure to user interfaces. This role is full stack (UI & API's) with more front-end focus. Must Haves: Postgres, Node, React, TypeScript, graphQL, Terraform, Docker, some cloud (GCP is preferred, but okay with AWS or Azure) – recent Angular experience and React. We're seeking individuals who excel in collaborative environments, are driven by the "why" behind their work and the core problems they're trying to solve and are eager to develop innovative solutions while influencing the evolution of our systems, teams, and culture.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product owners, designers, and fellow engineers—to build reliable, scalable systems.
- Working closely with our clients, market experts, and the broader team, you will build innovative solutions that solve industry problems.
- Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of new product features and services.
- Learn and apply the latest technologies to our cloud native solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable code accompanied by comprehensive automated tests.
- Review pull requests, mentor other engineers, and elevate the technical standards within the team.
- Contribute to technical strategy, system design, and process improvements.
- Participate in our on-call rotation and support production systems, embracing a shared ownership model.
This Role Might Be a Great Fit If:
- You're enthusiastic about tackling complex challenges and can distill them into actionable solutions.
- You prioritize writing clean, readable, and testable code, while understanding the importance of pragmatism.
- Understanding the underlying purpose of your work motivates you, beyond merely delivering features.
- You thrive in collaborative settings, engaging with engineers, product owners, and designers to achieve common goals.
- You're committed to advancing sustainability in transportation and reducing environmental impact through technological innovation.
How We Work:
- Hybrid-Friendly: While many team members are based in Green Bay, we embrace remote work and prioritize impact over location.
- Cross-Functional Teams: You'll be part of an agile team comprised of product owners, designers, QA specialists, and fellow engineers, fostering a holistic approach to product development.
- Continuous Improvement: We regularly conduct retrospectives, refine our processes, and invest in addressing technical debt to enhance our workflows.
- Empowered Engineers: Beyond task execution, you're encouraged to influence both what we build and how we build it, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably within product-oriented teams (external/client facing solutions).
- Experience with front-end development required.
- Proficient in building and deploying applications using modern tools and frameworks
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience.
- Adept at navigating ambiguity, simplifying complex problems, and balancing short-term needs with long-term objectives.
- Collaborative by nature, you value pairing, whiteboarding sessions, and learning from diverse perspectives.
- Passionate about delivering high-quality products that enhance client experiences and drive sustainability in transportation.
Tech Used:
- Backend: Python, Postgres
- Frontend: Node, React, TypeScript, graphQL
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, Docker
- Data & Analytics: BigQuery, dbt
- Monitoring & Observability: GCP Monitoring
- While expertise in every technology isn't required, familiarity with our client's tech stack is beneficial. We're keen to work with individuals who bring relevant experience and a willingness to learn.
About Beacon Technologies
Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.
Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.