
Software Engineer I
Who We Are
US Cold owns and operates one of the most complex temperature-controlled logistics networks in North America. Every day, our systems coordinate the storage and movement of food at national scale across a network of state-of-the-art distribution centers, including multiple highly automated warehouse facilities.
As part of our technology modernization strategy, we continue to invest in cloud platforms, application development, automation, and data-driven solutions that support logistics operations throughout the cold chain. Our Logistics Technology team develops and supports strategic platforms that improve transportation planning, visibility, and operational efficiency across the enterprise.
The Role
The Software Engineer I contributes to the design, development, enhancement, and support of SmartMove, US Cold Storage's transportation and logistics platform. This position is ideal for an early-career software engineer who enjoys solving complex business problems, developing modern cloud-based applications, and collaborating with both technical and business teams.
You will help build scalable software solutions, data processing applications, cloud-native services, and system integrations that support transportation operations throughout the cold supply chain,
What You Will Own
Technical Environment
What We're Looking For
Preferred Qualifications
Why This Role Is Different
Compensation & Structure
Operational Context
This role is primarily office-based and focused on application development, cloud technologies, system integrations, and business platform support. The position works closely with software engineers, business stakeholders, and IT teams to deliver reliable and scalable technology solutions.
Benefits Include
If annual hours are attained, these benefits may apply. Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Legal Insurance, Pet Discount, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Long Term Care + Permanent Life Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Disability Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Supplemental Spouse Life Insurance, Child Life Insurance, Loan Solution, Health Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Flexible Spending Account, Telemedicine, Virtual Primary Care, Prescription Savings Plan, Prescription Specialty Copay Assistance Program, Weight Management Program, Chronic Condition Management, Care Navigator Program, 24/7 Nurse Line, Expert Medical Opinion, Precious Additions Maternity Program, Health Advocacy, Employee Assistance Program, Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Digital Physical Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health Platforms, Auto and Home Discount Program, Secure Travel Protection, Discount Programs, 401(k) Plan, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, Referral Program, and Commuter Benefit (NJ only).
Physical & Operational Context
May require physical effort associated with using a computer to access information, along with occasional standing, walking, or lifting needed to carry out everyday activities. Effective communication, vision, and hearing are essential for safety and productivity. Operate computers, tablets, phones, and other office equipment as required.
Additional work hours may be requested to support projects, production activities, or special initiatives. Engage in frequent interaction and communication with team members and stakeholders. Possess strong analytical, arithmetic, and reading skills. Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company policies. Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

USCS’s century of cold storage excellence in America is backboned by 42 world-class facilities across 13 states. Our purpose goes beyond industry-leading locations and services. USCS has over three thousand hardworking employees who love what they do, dedicated to keeping us at the top of the cold storage industry. We’ll do whatever it takes for our partners to profitably reach their goals, whether it’s primary storage or fully integrated 3rd party logistics solutions.
United States Cold Storage is dedicated to being the leader in providing highly reliable and cost-effective logistics solutions to the frozen and refrigerated food industry, giving our customers the competitive edge they need to succeed in the ever-changing business environment.
Our world-class facilities are located in the following states: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia.