Senior Software Engineer

C.H Robinson is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Master Data Management team within Technology. In this role, you will be responsible for building a comprehensive technical vision and executing on that vision using both open source and paid geography data services to mature the geography system within master data. You will play a pivotal role in developing a robust platform and services you build will be critical in quoting, rating, booking, tracking, and delivery of customer shipments.

If you are passionate about technology and innovation and are excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact in the logistics industry, we would love to hear from you. If you are someone not only comfortable using modern AI development tools, but is genuinely curious about how to build reliable, production-grade automation and autonomous agents in an enterprise environment, let’s talk!

This role can be based only in MN, IL or Kansas City

Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a technical roadmap for geography data services (geocoding, routing, distance calculations)
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment

Design and develop proof of concepts (POCs) to validate new ideas and technologies

Build resilient and scalable solutions that are critical to the platform's success

Conduct thorough research to identify and adopt the best technical products and solutions

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality

Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement

Required Qualifications:

6+ years of experience designing and driving implementation of large-scale software products or services that span multiple systems

Experience developing POCs and bringing innovative ideas to life Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Experience with modern development languages (ex. .Net CORE, C#)Experience with database objects in relational (ex. MS SQL, Oracle) and non-relational databases (ex. MongoDB, Elastic, Cosmos)

Experience with microservice architecture, CQRS, event driven and eventually consistent system design patterns and system flows

Experience with data streaming architecture and frameworks (Kafka, ESB)
Experience establishing testing patterns, acceptance testing criteria, and reviewing others’ automated tests

Experience with version control systems (ex. GIT, GITHub, TFS, etc.)Experience with CI/CD continuous integration / continuous deployment practices

Experience building cloud native applications and services (ex. Azure, AWS, GCP)

Experience with end-to-end feature development including backend/API engineering

Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to communicate complex ideas effectively

Proven track record of effectively delivering results in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or MIS; or, 4 years of equivalent work experience and a high school diploma/GED

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience modernizing legacy systems and incrementally moving complex business capabilities toward modern architectures

Experience designing highly automated, high-volume transactional workflows where human intervention is reserved primarily for exceptions

Experience with decision engines, optimization, rules systems, or intelligent workflow orchestration

Proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment while navigating ambiguity and multiple priorities

Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to experiment with emerging technologies while maintaining sound engineering discipline

Strong customer…