The Software Engineer is a full stack developer with experience in building high-performing, enterprise-grade applications. This role is part of a talented software engineering team that works on enterprise applications in the logistics industry. In addition, this role is responsible to uphold our core values: Ethics, Engagement, and Excellence.

Essential Functions:

• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code.
• Participate in the code review process.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components.
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for review.

Qualification/Requirements:

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented design principles.
• Experience designing software intended for deployment in distributed de-coupled environments such as horizontally scalable container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker Swarm).
• Strong knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate).
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., ElasticSearch, SOLR, Redis, Mongo).
• Experience in the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Batch, MVC, Integration) is essential.
• Experience with Containerization (e.g., Docker).
• Able to work in a CI/CD pipeline driven environment.
• Vue.JS experience is advantageous.
• Working Knowledge and Experience in these skill areas is advantageous:
• Testing, specifically unit testing.
• Security concepts such as OAuth.
• Messaging including JMS, Message Queue process etc.
• JavaScript in a modern framework based on Node.
• Experience with REST architecture.

Education/Experience:

• Minimum of BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
• At least 4 plus years’ experience in Java software development.
• At least 2 years’ experience developing in the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Batch, MVC etc).
• At least 4 years of SQL development experience.

AFS is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: AFS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all teammates and to provide teammates with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.