Software Engineering Manager, Order management ... @ Flexport
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About Flexport
At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. Our mission is to make global commerce easy through innovative technology and exceptional people. Companies from emerging brands to Fortune 500s use Flexport technology to move billions of dollars in merchandise across 112 countries each year.
The Opportunity
Flexport’s Omnichannel Fulfillment helps fast-growing brands distribute freight seamlessly. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers to build a modern logistics platform powering order creation, allocation, routing, and shipment execution across our global network.
Your Role
In this role, you will:
- Lead a team of Software Engineers in project planning and technical leadership.
- Partner with Operations and Product Management to improve inventory accuracy.
- Own planning, execution, and success of projects improving top-line metrics.
- Drive technical improvements and roadmap strategy.
- Recruit, hire, onboard, coach, and mentor team members.
Qualifications
You should have:
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with large-scale systems.
- 3+ years of people management experience.
- Strong fundamentals in computer science, algorithms, and data structures.
- Experience with full software development lifecycle practices.
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and excellent communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with distributed enterprise systems, data processing, and technologies such as TypeScript, Node.js, SQL, AWS Lambda, and SQS. Prior work in e-commerce, supply chain, or logistics is advantageous.
Compensation and Commitment
The US base salary range for this position is $231,000—$257,000 USD. Flexport is committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants.
Key skills/competency
Software Engineering Management, Order Management, Fulfillment, Logistics, Distributed Systems, Team Leadership, Roadmap Planning, Technical Strategy, Supply Chain, Global Trade
How to Get Hired at Flexport
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Tailor it with relevant technical and managerial skills.
- Highlight Leadership: Emphasize team management and project successes.
- Research Flexport: Understand their mission and recent projects.
- Prepare for Technical Questions: Review distributed systems and software fundamentals.
- Demonstrate Industry Knowledge: Show awareness of global logistics trends.