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IS Global Service Center (GSC) operating from Chennai, India, is a part of IS supporting Expeditors IT operations. IS GSC has grown to 450+ employees today delivering world class Information services globally. This Product based Strategic Center's IT transformation has delivered a radical change to Expeditors IT manpower profile and skills over the past three years and will continue to deliver services as we continue to grow responsibly in the coming years.

SUMMARY and RESPONSIBILITIES

The Information Systems- Operational Experience portfolio is responsible for developing core business applications that enable our worldwide network to efficiently manage and transport transcontinental freight.   These systems satisfy customer and organization business requirements and provide solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. The developer understands business problems and opportunities and applies technical skills in the design, development and testing of data flows, applications, and systems.

This position works on the Transportation Data Pipeline (TDP) that bridges multiple application’s data models and maps the differences in business processes to allow our global system to function seamlessly.  This effort is part of Expeditors strategic initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to produce high quality code (e.g., testable/extensible, maintainable) for complex technical solutions

• Demonstrated ability to communicate technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively

• Proficiency with the software development lifecycle, especially Agile techniques

• Effective at navigating ambiguity and mitigating risks

• Excellent time management and organization skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent job-related experience

Desired Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience with Java software development

• Proficient with Spring, Kafka, Kafka Stream and SQL

• Experience with integration and data transformation in complicated systems

• Exposure and interest in CI/CD, Containerization (e.g., Docker, and Kubernetes)

• Experience with XML, Microservices, and Event Driven Architecture

• Experience with IntelliJ IDE’s, Git, Maven, Nexus

• Experience with scaled agile methodologies, e.g, SAFe (https://scaledagile.com/what-is-safe/) .

• Proficient in driving technical and process improvements

• Understanding of the transportation/global logistics industry

   REPORTING STRUCTURE

• Team Manager, Operational Experience, GNS & Transcon Products

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday

• Health Plan: Medical Insurance

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Training and Education Programs

• Unlimited opportunities for career advancement