Front End Engineer at UPS - United Parcel Service

Title: Front End Engineer
Location: REMOTE
JobDescription:
Roadie, a UPS Company, is a logistics management and crowdsourced delivery platform. Founded in 2014, Roadie offers businesses fast, flexible and asset-light logistics solutions for last-mile delivery. Roadie enables local delivery to more than 95% of U.S. households by providing access to more than 200,000 independent drivers nationwide – allowing businesses to offer their customers delivery optionality for almost any industry, from airlines to artisans.
Our engineers work to create technology that solves real-world problems in the crowdsourced delivery space. As a front end Software Engineer on the Internal Operations team, you’ll focus on production support and optimization of our existing internal technologies in a fast-paced, agile environment. Our ideal candidate is a skilled problem solver who is eager to learn and grow in their career.
What You’ll Do

 
Write clean, high-quality, maintainable, and performant code
 
Lead a project to convert a medium-to-large Rails application UI to React
 
Collaborate with Engineering, Product and Operations teams to improve performance of existing systems
 
Work in a fast-paced environment where we are frequently iterating to support the needs of our users, enhancing our apps and redefining feature roadmaps
 
Plan and execute on short-term and long-term engineering goals individually and within the greater technology team

What You Bring

 
3-5 years of software development experience
 
Strong React coding skills
 
Ruby on Rails coding skills preferred, but not required
 
Excellent communication skills
 
Ability to work closely with UX designers and other internal stakeholders
 
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly
 
Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills to identify and resolve application issues
 
Experience writing clean, stable and maintainable code in production environments
 
A willingness to admit what you don’t know, and learn what you need to learn quickly

Bonus

 
GraphQL

Why Roadie? 

 
Competitive compensation packages
 
100% covered health insurance premiums for yourself
 
401k with company match
 
Tuition and student loan repayment assistance (that’s right – Roadie will contribute directly to your existing student loans!)
 
Flexible work schedule with unlimited PTO
 
Monthly 3-day weekends
 
Monthly WFH stipend
 
Paid sabbatical leave- tenured team members are given time to rest, relax, and explore
 
The technology you need to get the job done