Expeditors

Global Technology Engineer III (Java)

Expeditors  •  Onsite  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

As an Engineer III (Java & Angular) in Global Technology Solutions, you’ll design and deliver backend services and event‑driven integrations, and you’ll also build modern Angular user interfaces that make those capabilities easy to use. You’ll work in a cross‑functional team, contribute to design and code reviews, and help improve reliability through automation and observability.

What you'll do

Backend & integration (Java)

  • Design, build, test, and maintain Java services and integrations that support core business platforms.
  • Develop and operate event‑driven and distributed systems using messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, SonicMQ, or similar.
  • Apply strong object‑oriented design, domain‑driven design (DDD), and proven patterns to create maintainable, testable software.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical designs and working software.

Front end (Angular & UI)

  • Build and maintain Angular user interfaces that are performant, accessible, and intuitive.
  • Work with Product and UX partners to shape user journeys, UI flows, and robust front‑end implementations.
  • Integrate Angular applications with backend APIs and event‑driven workflows to deliver a consistent end‑to‑end experience.
  • Contribute to UI quality via component design, state management, error handling, and pragmatic testing approaches.

Engineering excellence & operations

  • Own work end‑to‑end across the SDLC: design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines so changes ship safely, predictably, and frequently.
  • Build and maintain observability (metrics, logs, traces) and use it to improve reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to operational and security automation to reduce toil and speed up incident response.
  • Participate in code reviews, promote engineering best practices, and mentor junior engineers through guidance and pairing.
  • Ensure solutions meet enterprise cybersecurity, development, and compliance requirements.

AI‑Assisted Development and Modern Engineering Practices

  • Use AI‑assisted development tools to improve productivity, code quality, and solution design.
  • Prompt effectively and validate AI‑generated output for correctness, security, maintainability, and alignment with standards.
  • Apply AI‑assisted workflows to day‑to‑day tasks such as refactoring, test creation, documentation, and troubleshooting.
  • Understand governance considerations (data privacy, intellectual property, and responsible usage) in an enterprise environment.

Qualifications

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong Java skills and experience with distributed or event‑driven systems
  • Experience working with databases, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development practices
  • Exposure to Angular or other front‑end frameworks
  • A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for learning
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent practical experience) preferred

Additional Information

Can be based anywhere in Europe

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus
Expeditors

About Expeditors

Expeditors is a Fortune 500 service-based logistics company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, USA. At Expeditors, we generate highly optimized and customized supply chain solutions for our clients with unified technology systems integrated through a global network of over 350 locations in 100+ countries on six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services.

We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers'​ supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors'​ comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility.

To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."​

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Bellevue, Washington
Year Founded
1979
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