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Freehand

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2026

📦 Logistics

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

Logistics • Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise

Freehand is a B2B enterprise software company that uses AI-driven teams and agents to audit freight invoices, enforce logistics contracts, manage supply chain spend, and close disputes with auditable outcomes posted back to customers' ERPs. The company offers freight audit & payment, 3PL contract enforcement, global trade validation (duties/tariffs/FTA benefits) and claims to recover 5–10% of spend for customers. Freehand raised a $55M Series B to launch AI agents for billing and collections and targets logistics, manufacturing, and retail enterprises.

📋 Description

• Build the distributed systems, APIs, and AI agent infrastructure that power AI-driven enterprise execution • Design and scale backend services that orchestrate agents, enforce business rules, integrate deeply with ERPs and financial systems • Build resilient systems with strong guarantees around idempotency, retries, and failure handling • Build and maintain robust APIs consumed by AI services, frontend apps, and external systems • Implement orchestration logic that coordinates AI agents, humans, and enterprise systems • Design systems with enterprise-grade reliability, monitoring, and alerting • Optimize backend systems for latency, throughput, and cost efficiency.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience building production backend systems • Strong proficiency in Python, NodeJS, Go, or similar backend languages • Deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs and microservices, databases (SQL and NoSQL), and message queues / event-driven architectures • Proven experience designing scalable, fault-tolerant systems • Strong grasp of consistency, concurrency, and data integrity trade-offs • Experience building workflow engines or state-driven systems is a plus • Experience working with financial systems, enterprise SaaS platforms, or sensitive/regulated data • Comfort operating in environments where backend failures have a real business impact.

🏖️ Benefits

• Be at the leading edge of the gen AI-native wave—replacing traditional software with intelligent agents. • Work with a team that's shipping AI into production at some of the world's most demanding enterprises. • Take ownership of a vertical that will redefine how enterprises operate—replacing entire human teams and displacing entire categories of SaaS. • Join a culture that prizes clarity, velocity, and ambition.