Fifth Wheel Freight
Senior Software Developer
Kentwood, Michigan, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
TypeScriptReactFull-Stack DevelopmentPostgreSQLAWSAPI DevelopmentLogisticsTest AutomationCommunication
About the role
- As a 3PL, we specialize in full truckload (TL), less-than-truckload (LTL), drayage, rail, and international ground and air freight.
- Senior Software Developer Fifth Wheel Freight is a high-performing 3PL (third-party logistics) company built on speed, precision, and continuous improvement.
- This is a hands-on role on a small, capable team.
Responsibilities
- Build mission-critical applications alongside the development team
- Own your code in production, including participating in an on-call rotation
- Lead ongoing support for major systems after release
- 7+ years of full-stack development, including building complex systems from the ground up
- We're hiring a senior Software Engineer (7+ years) to join our Software Development team building and supporting the proprietary technology that runs our business.
- You'll own systems end to end, from initial build through production support, and your work will directly shape how FWF operates in the freight market.
Requirements
- Proven track record supporting live systems through maintenance and bug fixes, with strong communication throughout
- Demonstrated proficiency with TypeScript, React, Postgres, and AWS
- Experience with TypeScript API development, modern front-end frameworks, database design, and automated testing (unit and end-to-end)
- Experience with high-volume transactional or sales-driven platforms
- Required qualifications
Benefits
- Four weeks of paid time off plus paid holidays
- Discounted gym memberships
- Dependent care reimbursement accounts
- Interest in learning the freight industry
- health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Company info
- FWF is a third-party logistics company headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and founded in 2012.
- Our award-winning culture is devoted to empowering people and collectively fostering an environment of excellence as we strive to uplift our team members, partners, and customers to create a lasting impact.
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