Software Engineer III
About the role
C.H. Robinson is seeking a Software Engineer III to join our Navisphere Carrier team, where you’ll play a key role in building and enhancing modern, responsive, and highly scalable solutions that power one of the world’s leading supply chain platforms. In this role, you’ll contribute to critical experiences that enable carriers to efficiently search for, book, and manage loads while helping shape the technology and engineering practices that support our continued growth. You’ll work across the Navisphere Carrier platform, developing and supporting functionality throughout the carrier journey, from load search and booking through post-booking load management. You’ll also help create intuitive, high-quality front-end experiences that make it easier for carriers to interact with the platform.
Beyond delivering software, this role is expected to be an active contributor to our engineering culture and continuous improvement efforts. You’ll help evolve engineering processes, promote scalable and maintainable development practices, collaborate across teams, and contribute to an environment focused on technical excellence, innovation, and delivering meaningful value to our carriers. If you are someone who is comfortable using modern AI development tools, and is genuinely curious about how to build reliable, production-grade applications in an enterprise environment, let’s talk!
This role can be based only in MN, IL or Kansas City
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
Develop software and design solutions independently to satisfy customer requirements that considers performance and availability
Partner with engineering product managers and principal software engineers to translate requirements into detailed designs
Design and deliver modern, responsive, and intuitive front-end user experiences.
Increase code quality through code reviews and writing unit, integration and acceptance tests
Optimize, refactor, and reuse code to improve performance and maintainability while ensuring maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and return on investment
Develop solutions with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, maintainability, performance, and user experience.
Tune performance and resolve availability issues of product or service and its dependencies in production
Develop and maintain thorough technical documentation for features
Write code using secure programming patterns and by finding, fixing, and enhancing security in existing applications
Estimate software development effort including identifying dependent teams and developing code to satisfy complex requirements
Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies
Mentor and coach other software engineers by participating in design and code reviews and share best practices; proactively seek mentorship from others
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience developing and implementing commercial software
5+years’ experience in modern web UI/front-end development, with hands-on expertise building responsive, scalable, and user-focused applications using React.
5+ years of experience creating applications and features in an object-oriented environment (ex. C#, .NET,)
Experience with database objects in relational databases (ex. MS SQL, Oracle) or non-relational databases (ex. MongoDB, Elastic, Cosmos
Experience with HTTP and REST architecture
Experience with unit, integration, and acceptance testing
Experience with version control systems (ex. GIT, GitHub, TFS, etc.)
Experience with CI/CD continuous integration / continuous deployment practices
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IS, MIS, or other technology degree or minimum 4 years of equivalent work experience and high school diploma/GED
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in system integration projects or global projects
Experience with transportation, logistics, or business systems
Proven track record delivering software in an agile environment
Experience building cloud native applications and services (ex. Azure, AWS, GCP)
Experience with data streaming and messaging architecture and frameworks (ex. Kafka, RabbitMQ, ESB)
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Possess solid communication skills and strong customer focus
A learning and growth mindset that is open to giving and receiving feedback
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
We will review applications for this role on an ongoing basis and encourage all interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.
Compensation Range
$119,800.00 - $202,300.00
The base pay range displayed on the job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for this specific location. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.
Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that some individuals may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!
Equal Opportunity
C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.
EOE\Disabled\Veteran
Benefits
Your Health, Wealth and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Three medical plans which include
Prescription drug coverage
Enhanced Fertility benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
Dental and Vision
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid observed holidays
2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
Paid parental leave
Paid time off to volunteer in your community
Charitable Giving Match Program
401(k) with 6% company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page
Responsibilities
- Develop software and design solutions independently to satisfy customer requirements
- Partner with engineering product managers and principal software engineers to translate requirements into detailed designs
- Design and deliver modern, responsive, and intuitive front-end user experiences
- Increase code quality through code reviews and writing unit, integration and acceptance tests
- Optimize, refactor, and reuse code to improve performance and maintainability
- Develop solutions with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, maintainability, performance, and user experience
- Tune performance and resolve availability issues of product or service
- Develop and maintain thorough technical documentation for features
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience developing and implementing commercial software
- 5+ years’ experience in modern web UI/front-end development using React
- 5+ years of experience creating applications in an object-oriented environment
- Experience with database objects in relational and non-relational databases
- Experience with HTTP and REST architecture
- Experience with unit, integration, and acceptance testing
- Experience with version control systems
- Experience with CI/CD practices
Benefits
- Three medical plans including prescription drug coverage
- Enhanced Fertility benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid observed holidays and floating holidays
- Flexible Time Off for U.S. salaried employees
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off to volunteer
- Charitable Giving Match Program
Skills mentioned
About C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson is the global leader in Lean AI supply chains. For more than a century, companies everywhere have looked to us to reimagine how goods move. Now, as we redefine what’s next for the industry, that same drive fuels our commitment to Building Tomorrow’s Supply Chains, Today™. Trusted by 83,000 customers and 450,000 contract carriers, we manage an unmatched 37 million shipments annually, representing $23 billion in freight. We deliver tailored solutions across the world via truckload, less-than-truckload, ocean, air, and more. With our unique combination of human insight and Lean AI working as one, supply chains move faster, smarter, and more sustainably. As a responsible global citizen, we proudly contribute millions to the causes that matter most to our employees. For more information visit www.chrobinson.com. (Nasdaq: CHRW)