About the position
As a Software Engineer on the Echo Global Logistics team, you will contribute to engineering of large scale web-based applications to enable Echo's business while supporting architectural vision of quality, scalability, performance and function. Our proprietary software is created with the goal to simplify transportation for our customers and carriers, and is one of our largest competitive advantages in an ever growing market. Our team has recently been ranked the third largest digital company by employee size in Chicago and we are continuing to see increased growth in virtually all of our technical teams. We have recently completed the technology integration with Command Transportation and look forward to continued success with you as part of our team!
Responsibilities
- Contributes to technical design including high-level conceptual diagram, ERD, service contracts using C# and SQL based technologies (open to other languages) in an Agile environment.
- Producing high quality code and addressing technical debt.
- Support and accountable for timely releases.
- Prepares data sets to test logic, error handling and system workflows. Isolates, reproduces, and tracks defects.
- Carry out root cause analysis on defects to ensure fixes are happening in the right way.
- Provide mentorship to teammates.
- As a team member work hand in hand with product owner to break down user stories.
- Develops and writes testing scripts and plans to ensure that software functions as expected.
- Managing software risk, balancing priorities, going above and beyond the call of duty.
Requirements
- 1-3 years developing commercial-grade business applications leveraging writing code in an OO programming language.
- 1-3 years developing front end applications leveraging Javascript, HTML, CSS.
- Build or maintain fault tolerant systems.
- Data structure and algorithms.
- SOA architecture.
- Proven track record in working in a fast paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- 401k.
- Challenging projects.
- Company wide events.
- Coworkers and leaders who will push you to get better.
- A sense of community.
