Staff Software Engineer
FourKites, Inc.Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India • India
Posted February 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
FourKites is a leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and pioneer of real-time visibility, turning supply chain data into automated action.
Job Description
FourKites is seeking a Staff Software Engineer – AI to join its OTR Engineering team. The role involves architecting advanced backend systems, leading large-scale development efforts, and integrating LLM-powered agents within those services. The team builds and operates a highly scalable, event-driven platform powering 75+ microservices and processing millions of global supply chain events daily.
Requirements
- Experience in Design, architect, implement, test, profile, release, and optimize highest quality software/services
- Strong understanding of Object-oriented programming principles
- Good knowledge of Java + Spring, GoLang, Ruby on Rails
- Experience in Cloud: Azure and Amazon Web Services
- Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Good knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Possess expert knowledge in performance, security, scalability, architecture, and best practices
- Strong knowledge of Git (branches, submodules, rebasing) and other Agile tools such as JIRA & Confluence.
- Agile SDLC experience.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- 36 PTO days
- 5 recharge days
- 2 volunteer days
- Home Office set ups
- Technology reimbursement
- Mental Wellness support and guidance
- Ongoing learning & development opportunities