Senior Software Engineer

November 3

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Zencargo

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Transport • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

Zencargo is a global digital freight forwarder that empowers businesses to make their supply chains a competitive advantage. They offer personalised freight solutions across ocean, air, and road, utilizing AI-driven technology to help customers make smarter decisions. Their platform provides enhanced visibility, real-time tracking, and collaboration tools to optimize supply chain management. Zencargo also focuses on sustainability, offering tools to reduce and offset CO2 emissions. They leverage data analytics to improve logistics and supply chain efficiency, ensuring businesses can adapt to market changes and maintain excellent customer service.

201 - 500 employees

🚗 Transport

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $42M Series B on 2021-05

📋 Description

• Lead the design, implementation and delivery of complex projects and features aligned with team and company goals. • Write high-quality, maintainable and well-documented code, setting a standard for others on the team. • Identify and drive improvements to technical systems, processes and team practices to enhance performance and quality. • Facilitate technical discussions, communicate trade-offs effectively and make decisions with a focus on scalability, performance, and long-term impact. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners and other engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions. • Mentor peers through pairing, feedback and knowledge sharing to support their technical and professional growth. • Contribute to a healthy, inclusive team culture by role-modelling Zencargo’s values and building strong working relationships.

🎯 Requirements

• Professional experience with Kotlin (or Java with a strong willingness to work in Kotlin) • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Spring Boot 3 for building scalable, maintainable backend services • Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservice architecture, and integration patterns • Experience working with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL or MySQL) and designing efficient, maintainable schemas • Familiarity with automated testing approaches (unit, integration, E2E) and test-driven development • Understanding of monitoring and observability practices, including logs, metrics, and alerts • Awareness of system performance, scalability, and technical debt — and how to address them • Comfortable leading discussions around technical trade-offs, design decisions, and long-term code maintainability • Strong collaborator who can work effectively with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features that align with business goals • Able to mentor peers through code reviews, pairing, and informal guidance • Experience working in an agile delivery environment, contributing to planning and estimation • Proactive, ownership-driven approach to delivering high-quality software