Job Description
Description
Ben Fatto looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a highly dynamic team developing our next generation Global Trade Management application suite. Our engineers come from a broad range of backgrounds and experience levels, united by a shared drive to build exceptional software.
Successful candidates will be passionate about software engineering, measure success through working software and end user satisfaction, and have a desire to reimagine our business for the customer’s benefit. We look for people who are comfortable with ambiguity and leverage an agentic AI-First approach across all SDLC operations.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop software applications using best practices in coordination with a distributed team.
· Apply mastery-level understanding of software development methodologies to design and build complex SaaS systems.
· Drive design decisions including platform selection, coding standards, and technical implementation.
· Contribute across all aspects of an Agile development process, design, programming, testing, documentation, QA, and implementation.
· Lead code reviews to enforce standards and provide constructive feedback.
· Mentor junior team members to reinforce best practices and support their growth.
· Ensure development efforts are properly estimated and delivered on time and to quality standards.
· Collaborate with internal and external end users on requirements gathering and application design.
· Provide technical guidance to management and help shape the technical direction for new product development.
· Leverage innovation time to explore pet projects and areas of special interest.
Requirements
· 5+ years of experience developing software for the Global Trade industry, specifically in logistics, customs, or supply chain management.
· 10+ years of software development experience across multiple programming languages, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new ones.
o Proficiency in .NET development (C#, VB.NET).
o Proficiency in responsive front-end / single page application development using Angular.
o Proficiency developing and consuming REST APIs, including documentation tooling (Swagger, Postman).
o Experience with both SQL and NoSQL data persistence systems (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
o Working knowledge of DataDog for observability, APM, and RUM.
o AWS and/or GCP cloud-native development experience.
· 3+ years of hands-on experience with agentic AI-First development tools and processes.
· Comfort with iterative, spec-light design. You’ll need to think things through, fill in the blanks, and adapt across sprints based on customer feedback.
· Solid understanding of application security from both the web service and web application perspective.
· Lead-level understanding of design patterns and N-Tier architecture.
· Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
· Strong communication and collaboration skills.
· SaaS development experience on large to enterprise-class applications.
. Fluency English
Desired Skills
· Strong grasp of object-oriented design, algorithms, data structures, and CS fundamentals.
· Ability to produce clean, efficient, and concise code.
· Ability to translate business requirements into analytics solutions and data visualizations.
· Champions code quality, maintainability, and scalability.
· Drives innovation and continuous improvement.
· Energetic self-starter who thrives in a team environment and can clearly communicate daily progress and blockers.
· Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability.
· Strong decision-making, conflict resolution, and follow-through skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Possess a Customer First attitude with a focus on Outcomes over Output.
Technologies
C#.NET, VB.NET, JavaScript, ASP.NET, Angular, SOAP, REST, AWS Cloud, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Kibana, PowerB
