Join a dynamic and forward-thinking Freight IT team within a leading commodity trading company, where innovation meets impact. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a brand-new development initiative focused on building proprietary solutions that will shape the future of freight operations. As a Front-End Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-performance applications that drive real business value.
Why this role is exciting
This isn't just another engineering role—it's a chance to contribute to a greenfield project within a strategic area of the business. You'll be working on a multi-year program that blends cutting-edge technologies with deep domain expertise, all within a collaborative and agile environment. Your work will directly influence how freight is managed and optimized across global markets.
Key Responsibilities
* Hands-on development of front-end solutions using React and JavaScript/TypeScript
* Collaborate with business users to understand workflows and translate them into technical requirements
* Contribute across the full SDLC—from design and development to testing and deployment
* Partner with global IT and business teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions
* Continuously seek opportunities for innovation and improvement
* Represent Freight IT internally and externally, promoting technical excellence
Technical Skills & Experience
* 5–7 years of experience building enterprise-grade web applications
* Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript, and TypeScript
* Exposure to backend technologies such as and Java/Spring Boot
* Familiarity with API design and tools (REST, Postman, JSON)
Bonus experience with:
* DevOps tools: GitLab, Docker, Sonar, ArgoCD
* Infrastructure: AWS, MongoDB, Kubernetes, Kafka, Snowflake
* Mobile development: iOS, Android
* Monitoring: Grafana
Non-Technical Skills:
* Fluent in English with excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Agile mindset with a pragmatic and open approach to problem-solving
* Strong analytical thinking and ability to tackle complex challenges
* Passionate about technology and continuous learning
* Self-driven and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment