UI Engineer
FourKites is looking for an extraordinary UI Engineer to join our growing Chicago team! You will partner closely with our engineering, product, and global UX teams as you help to build intelligent logistics technology, helping to fuel end-to-end supply chain visibility for our Global 1000 customers.
What you'll be doing:
- Designing & developing best-in-class user interface components
- Architecting solutions and execution through design, prototyping & hands-on development
- Providing leadership for front-end architecture and development while designing and building new features
- Collaborating with UX/UI designers and other engineers to design, prototype, and build complex cloud-based security applications
- Producing high quality code and helping to define best practices and coding standards
- Staying up to date on industry trends and new technology to provide guidance and help us stay ahead of the game with innovation
About the team:
Our product and engineering teams are dedicated to providing the industry’s best-in-class end to end supply chain visibility platform. We are committed to building a high-performing team with software craftsman-thinking who are dedicated to developing and enhancing our core platform, and we want you to be a central part of it!
About you:
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience building highly scalable, high performance, responsive web applications
- Hands on experience with front end libraries and frameworks such as React, Angular, etc.
- Expertise in front end architecture and design as well as API integration
- Comfortability with Agile methodology and TDD
- Experience with build systems, pipelines, and dependency management
- Curious and passionate about new technology
- Strong desire to create scalable, maintainable, and high-performing front end systems
FourKites is the largest predictive supply chain visibility platform, delivering real-time visibility and predictive analytics for the broadest network of Global 1000 companies and third-party logistics firms. Using a proprietary algorithm to calculate shipment arrival times, FourKites enables customers to lower operating costs, improve on-time performance and strengthen end-customer relationships. With a network of more than four million GPS/ELD devices, FourKites covers all modes, including truckload, LTL, ocean, rail, intermodal, last mile and parcel. The platform is optimized for mobile and equipped with market-leading end-to-end security.
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