Total 4 job vacancies by Expeditors

Solutions Developer/ Software Developer II (Java) role within GEO-IS Solutions department works with a team of developers who support our customers and district operations. Our department enables new capabilities for our districts and customers through deploying the following solutions:

• Web / Mobile Applications
• API / EDI Integration
• Data Insights
• Automation

Successful candidates must understand or be able to translate complex business requirements into scalable and trusted solutions, including web & desktop applications, and data & API integrations. At the core, a successful Software Developer will excel at the following:

1. Design, develop and maintain resilient applications
2. Implements Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
3. Collaborates with development team and business stakeholders

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain resilient applications in accordance with Expeditors enterprise architectural guidelines.
• Utilizes industry and organizational software development patterns and standards (SDLC)
• Identify risks and upholds Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
• Demonstrates, develops, and shares role-related knowledge, skills and standards
•  Deploys highly optimized code verified through performance monitoring
• Conducts code reviews and performs unit testing to deliver quality solutions on time
• Translates business requirements into technical tasks
• Develops and updates technical documentation
• Maintains proper version control and solution backup
• Identifies opportunities to reduce maintenance and technical debt
• Collaborates to create and promote best practices within the team and department
• Trains end-users and stakeholders to effectively utilize solutions
• Support agile work processes and keep work management systems current (i.e. Azure DevOps)

Our Software Infrastructure group is looking for a DBA (Technologist) to join our Development and Deployment team.  As a part of this team, you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of cloud native technologies at Expeditors.

If you join our team, you will:

• Obsess over your customers and deliver a first-class experience for them.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of highly passionate and talented technologists.
• Drive new ideas, experiment with them, and see them through adoption.
• Contribute to Expeditors cloud native communities of practice and share new ideas that help drive adoption.
• Take ownership of ambiguous problems and deliver solutions for them.
• Learn from others and help grow those in our team to achieve their best.

If you are interested in experimenting with new ideas, driving them to fruition, working actively across the broader cloud native community, this job is for you!

As a DBA, you shall involve in designing, implementing, and maintaining our database systems, ensuring their efficiency, integrity, and security. DBAs work with system architects, developers, and other resources to provide consistent data across all applications in support of business objectives. DBAs should be familiar with industry best practices and have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving database-related issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure recoverability of data through the design, implementation, and practice of defined database disaster recovery strategies.
• Ensure availability of data through the design, implementation, and practice of database high availability strategies.
• Establish and maintain the quality of data throughout the organization to support business goals.
• Monitor database performance to identify database configuration, hardware, and SQL query tuning opportunities.
• Ensure database security by implementing access controls, user authentication, and data encryption.
• Monitor database resource usage and recommend hardware/software changes as needed.
• Monitor database utilities to ensure maintenance policies are being achieved.
• Provide documentation for database design and modifications.
• Document established DBA-driven processes, workflows, and tasks.
• Adhere to all applicable team and department standards governing workplace performance.
• Stay updated with the latest database technologies, trends, and best practices.
• Active participation in the Expeditors Database Administrator Community of Practice.

Solutions Developer/ Software Developer II (Java) role within GEO-IS Solutions department works with a team of developers who support our customers and district operations. Our department enables new capabilities for our districts and customers through deploying the following solutions:

• Web / Mobile Applications
• API / EDI Integration
• Data Insights
• Automation

Successful candidates must understand or be able to translate complex business requirements into scalable and trusted solutions, including web & desktop applications, and data & API integrations. At the core, a successful Software Developer will excel at the following:

1. Design, develop and maintain resilient applications
2. Implements Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
3. Collaborates with development team and business stakeholders

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain resilient applications in accordance with Expeditors enterprise architectural guidelines.
• Utilizes industry and organizational software development patterns and standards (SDLC)
• Identify risks and upholds Cybersecurity and Corporate IS development processes
• Demonstrates, develops, and shares role-related knowledge, skills and standards
•  Deploys highly optimized code verified through performance monitoring
• Conducts code reviews and performs unit testing to deliver quality solutions on time
• Translates business requirements into technical tasks
• Develops and updates technical documentation
• Maintains proper version control and solution backup
• Identifies opportunities to reduce maintenance and technical debt
• Collaborates to create and promote best practices within the team and department
• Trains end-users and stakeholders to effectively utilize solutions
• Support agile work processes and keep work management systems current (i.e. Azure DevOps)

How we describe our team

We are a multi-talented team who owns the infrastructure of our company’s modern and seamless, customer-facing digital experience, built as an external suite of tools for our customers, vendors, service providers, and employees.  We are Configuration Engineers, System Administrators, Database Engineers, System Analysts, Product Managers, and Scrum Masters working with systems based in the Cloud and On-Prem.  We are empowered as a team to make the right decisions to support our Application Development teams, with a focus on continuous learning, adaptation, and change to ensure our company is a technology leader in the logistics industry.  We provide stable and reliable environments and tools to allow for that change with minimal impact.  We are the team ensuring the foundation is good so that the house is stable and try to have fun doing it!

Why we like it here

Communication and Collaboration with team members dedicated to the work but keeping a focus on work life balance.  Celebrating each other's accomplishments and trusting each other to provide honest feedback.  Discussing new ideas and creating the path forward together.  We strongly believe in a vision to create unlimited opportunities for our people through sustainable growth and strategic focus, inspiring our premier customer-focused logistics organization.

What are we building

Scalable system infrastructure for Development teams in two countries for one web-based application utilizing RHEL, Azure Cloud, Ansible, GitLab, Kubernetes and other technologies as we continue to grow. We set expectations to deliver best in class results with timeliness to capture eager markets, looking for innovative approaches to overcome the challenges faced by Development, Operations, Continuous Deployments, and most importantly our Customers!

Who we need and what is the System Administrator Job Description

Our System Administrator needs to be able to handle building and supporting our essential infrastructure both for on Prem (UNIX) and Cloud based (Azure) servers through support, troubleshooting, installation, and deployment.  Be creative during collaboration on best practices and ways to improve performance along with efficiency.  Possess resolve for troubleshooting complex and simple issues alike.  They will have a keen eye for recognizing inefficiency and take the initiative to simplify processes for their team and customers.  A solid understanding of automation and infrastructure as code would be desired!

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilizing Infrastructure as Code best practices, develop, maintain, and enhance systems.
• Provide recommendations to management through research and review of recent industry solutions in various UNIX related technologies.
• Perform system builds and hardware upgrades for UNIX servers with ability to utilize Ansible.
• Diagnose and isolate operating system, server-side networking, and application-related problems; create workarounds or conduct system and disk recovery as necessary.
• Create documentation and training material; provide training to others to ensure cross collaboration.
• Provide production support for servers and data storage including after-hours, on-call support.
• Perform hardware maintenance, repairs, and replacements.
• Enable and maintain system backups utilizing backup software and web-based monitoring tools.