Category: A- L1
Location: Gurugram
As a SAAS company powering businesses across multiple geographies, Shipsy processes millions of transactions per day and supports its clients' operations with its AI powered platform, APIs and more. Shipsy’s engineers work on the core tech for all of that. In this role, you will work closely with founders to build features, tools, both those that exist today and those that we will build in the future. Your contributions will enable hundreds of businesses that rely on Shipsy to manage their operations smoothly and help Shipsy expand in new markets
We are looking for builders of the 1st order. You should get a rush from creating things from scratch and take pleasure in watching users try to tear it apart through sheer volume and strange, unthinkable use cases. And when it breaks, you are to Shipsy’s rescue! — make everything smooth, secure and stronger than ever!
As with any startup, responsibilities will vary frequently. You’ll wear multiple hats, and work across many different technologies, might talk to clients directly and have an active say in the direction of our product. We want someone who is passionate about this type of environment!
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
As a hands-on engineering professional, you'll stay on top of the details and will be more focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating the best user experience
Work with a wide range of systems, stakeholders, processes and technologies to own and solve problems from design to delivery
Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter
Participate in a culture of code reviews, writing tech specs, collaborating closely with other people and lending your help in your areas of expertise.
Building highly scalable, reliable, efficient distributed systems to serve traffic-heavy SaaS-based products using micro-services architecture.
Building scalable component libraries, design systems and tools using typescript, Solving complex design problems and User Interface compatibility issues across browsers.
Contribute directly to the technical and product roadmap
What we are looking for:
4+ years of hands-on experience building web applications with Nodejs, React and a solid understanding of software construction
Comfortable with Responsive Web Design and Development and weave out beautiful code in React, an interest in building UIs with modern tools like ES6, React, Redux, and Webpack
You are intensely curious and passionate about the prospect of diving deep in multiple technologies, platforms, and problem spaces, even if they are currently unfamiliar
A strong product and design sensibilities and have an obsessive attention to detail.
Write testable, maintainable code that's easy to understand.
Strong sense of ownership and integrity demonstrated through clear communication and collaboration.
Experience with programming languages and tools, including but not limited to NodeJs / Javascript Programming / ReactJs/ PostgreSQL / MongoDB / Git / Linux / Amazon Web Services, REST, Web Technologies.
Take pride in working on projects to successful completion involving a wide variety of technologies and systems
A degree in Computer Science or a similar area are bonuses.
Our hiring principles:
We don't care about the stack you've worked upon, we look for a good understanding of fundamentals.
We look for depth in the work experience. Our tech stack consists of almost all the latest technologies and we expect people to learn fast and acquire sufficient depth.
We look for people passionate about technology and are good team players.
Shipsy Core values:
Customer Obsession - We believe our success coincides with generating tangible value for our customers. Our discussions start with the customer and work backwards from there.
Collaboration - We put a team above individuals. We openly ask for help. We solve problems as a team, leverage team member strengths, and collaborate, so a win for an individual is a win for the team.
Think Big - We aim high and drive growth by thinking big and constantly challenging ourselves to achieve our true potential.
First Principles Thinking - We try to dig deep into the most fundamental truth by asking WHY until we get there and challenge the status quo.
Be The Problem Solver - We strive to find the answers by framing the correct problem statement, getting to the root of the cause, and eliminating it.
Integrity - We encourage everyone to speak their mind without reservations respectfully and earn the trust of team members, lead by example and be consistent in whatever we do.
Frugality - We push ourselves to accomplish more with less. We believe constraints breed invention and self-sufficiency.
Shipsy empowers global businesses to simplify their end-to-end logistics and supply chain operations sustainably, facilitating seamless movement of goods and packages across and within countries. We envision a future where the movement of every parcel and every container around the world is managed and optimized using Shipsy’s platform. We are growing fast on three critical fronts—revenue, customer base and talent pool. Shipsy is enabling 190+ businesses across the globe to better manage their freight and deliveries, tracking products from end to end, allowing them to make better business decisions and providing their customers with better service. More than two million shipments are managed everyday on the Shipsy platform.We are clocking an annual growth rate of 3x, and last year we increased our team by 75%. Shipsy strengthened its foothold in the Middle East by establishing regional headquarters in Dubai, contributing to the growth in employees to 300+ people. Over the next year we see ourselves establishing our presence in the south east Asian and European markets as well and giving Shipsians an opportunity to move abroad.We are backed by Sequoia Capital and Infoedge. Our current team has people from top institutes and experience of having worked at global companies like Samsung Korea, MIT Media Labs, CMU Robotics, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Samsung Research, GE Research, Qualcomm Research, Microsoft, SAP, among others, and have been entrepreneurs and business leaders too. Not all Shipsians are experts in logistics, but their passion for learning and making a difference for our customers is unparalleled. We operate in an environment that's constantly evolving. Hence, embracing change (and questioning it) comes naturally to us.We aim to make Shipsy’s work culture fun. We all work hard, but enjoy what we do. We are fostering a supportive, empathetic environment that supports you, so you can deliver the results you aspire to and grow as a professional. To learn about our leadership team and gain greater insights into our growth story and solutions, visit https://shipsy.io/about-us/.
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