Expert Software Engineer

J.B. Hunt is building an entirely new platform to enable their internal and external potential. The position documents programs, develops and implements new features, and supports critical web applications' layer architecture and various back end systems supporting the platform and other digital initiatives. This position applies advanced programming techniques and concepts during the solution design and development. The position is also responsible for setting and ensuring the team's compliance with J.B. Hunt's architectural standards.

Benefits

: In addition to medical, dental, vision, and other standard benefits like life insurance and matched 401(k), we provide specialized benefits like adoption assistance, pet insurance, mental health resources, and gym discounts. We proudly offer six employee resource groups to help connect and further the cause of African Americans, Latinos, veterans, women, and LGBTQIA+ employees, as well as weaving inclusion into the fabric of our work lives through mentoring and training.

Compensation: $126,400 - $158,000

Location: Lowell, AR, with relocation offered

Key Responsibilities:

• Contributes to bringing new technology to the organization
• Provides technical leadership across application teams (e.g. conducts training, develops learning sessions, contributes to the Architecture Review Board)
• Contributes to application or platform architecture standards through standards committees
• Designs web designs that are asynchronous, responsive, and provide a rich user experience
• Leads team members in execution and release of builds using continuous integration and deployment using our current CI/CD applications and processes
• Leads analysis and designs tasks with the Agile team using software development lifecycle concepts
• Works within a collaborative environment and contributes to team goals by offering open and honest communication and helping to meet deadlines
• Acts as a technical consultant to the team's management by leveraging technical and domain knowledge to answer questions
• Provides technical leadership to the team and others through coaching and mentorship

Qualifications: 5 years of experience using technologies such as:

• Microservice, application programming interface design, publisher/subscriber, event driven, and streaming architectures. Example tooling can include but are not limited to Java 11+, .NET, C# and associated frameworks, AMQ and Kafka
• Web-UI design, implementation, and testing. Common tooling can include JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML and associated frameworks (such as Angular 8+)
• Implementation, performance management, and testing of relational databases (RDBMS) such as IBM DB2 or Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB also preferred
• Cloud based containerization and deployment strategies. Common tools can include Kubernetes, docker, and tomcat
• React Native framework or iOS/Android development experience
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related, or foreign equivalent, or suitable combination of education, experience and training; and 5 years of software development, engineering or related field
  OR

3 years of experience using technologies such as:

• Microservice, application programming interface design, publisher/subscriber, event driven, and streaming architectures. Example tooling can include but are not limited to Java 11+, .NET, C# and associated frameworks, AMQ and Kafka
• Web-UI design, implementation, and testing. Common tooling can include JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML and associated frameworks (such as Angular 8+)
• Implementation, performance management, and testing of relational databases (RDBMS) such as IBM DB2 or Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB also preferred
• Cloud based containerization and deployment strategies. Common tools can include Kubernetes, docker, and tomcat
• React Native framework or iOS/Android development experience
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or foreign equivalent

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.