Software Developer( Front-End)

Job Overview

Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World

The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex. By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network, Descartes helps get goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they’re needed, when they’re needed.

We’re one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 26,000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity, better serve customers, thrive competitively, keep pace with evolving regulations, and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX, TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years, we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day, logistics service providers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale, stability, and comprehensive solution footprint to move what’s most important to them. Learn more at www.descartes.com.

We’re growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for an outstanding bilingual Front- End Developer.

Descartes Systems Group is seeking a highly organized and knowledgeable Software Developerto join our team. This is a full-time hybrid role, meaning the position is situated at the Hamburg location, with the opportunity for work from home. The successful candidate will work with other developers, analysts (Technical Leads), and product managers on logistics software “GPM” Global Price Management for our international customers and ensure project delivery in a timely and high-quality manner, as well as provide internal support for other developers.

The Following Qualifications Are Mandatory

Extensive knowledge of Angular from version 15+ Extensive knowledge of Typescript appropriate to the Angular version. Extensive knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3, SASS would be helpful. Deep knowledge about general Client/Server concepts in web application programing. Comprehensive knowledge about RESTful Webservices. Basic Knowledge of Java and server-side project organizations.

For the use of APIs, the following programs are used, the handling of them should be familiar:

SoapUI / Postman OpenAPI Version 3

Angular And Typescript Style Guides Are Preferred.

A knowledge of static code analysis, unit testing and end-to-end testing is desirable.

The following tools are used for this purpose, knowledge is helpful but not mandatory:

ESLint Jasmine Cypress

The Development Process Typically Includes The Following Tasks

Derive view models and HTML templates from specifications. Generate components with reactive forms. Apply concepts such as types, interfaces, and classes. Implement solutions and strategies to model component behavior and interaction. Create services to separate functionalities and encapsulate API interaction. Use of OpenAPI tools to create type safe endpoints and maintain backend compatibility. Make use of code reviews with tools like Gerrit or DevOps to improve the software. Writing functional requirements documents and guidelines. Collaborate with backend developers to improve cooperation and work out agreements.

Location: This is a remote opportunity, open to bilingual applicants authorized to work in Germany.

Join Us

As we scale, we’re looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We’re entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard, and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success. At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best idea wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory.

Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552,000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: https://www.descartes.com/who-we-are/social-responsibility-sustainability/environmental-impact . Join a team that’s committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability.

If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of, apply now. We can’t promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience.

Through COVID-19, we implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview and onboard candidates by video using Microsoft TEAMS. We record interviews and use them strictly for quality assurance, training and general record keeping purposes. Should you have any questions about this process, please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we’re all in this together.

We are an Equal Employment employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please review our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at Descartes.com .