Java Developer I

Java Developer 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.

We continue to advance our core warehouse and logistics platforms. Our current focus is on modular, event-driven, API-first and cloud architecture. We continue to enhance reliability and accelerate engineering productivity by strengthening our SRE and AI practices. This is a large investment in innovation to continue to drive operational excellence at our facilities.

If you want to build durable systems that operate in the physical world at scale, this is that opportunity.

The Role

We are looking for a Full Stack Java Developer with experience building performant, scalable, reliable, and testable software for our warehouse management systems.  You are expected to be a hands-on developer who has built mission critical systems using Java and front-end technologies.  You should have demonstrable experience applying software design patterns to solve complex problems and have worked within an Agile Scrum model.

You will report to the Associate Director of Software Development in this role.

What You Will Own

Some of the things expected from you include the following:

• Strong Core Java knowledge


• Hands on participation in design, coding, and testing


• Experience with various back-end micro-services frameworks (Spring)


• Experience with JavaScript as well as some front-end stacks such as Angular or React


• Experience working with test driven development


• Experience working within a continuous delivery framework


• Experience working in a SCRUM team

Technical Environment

• Proven experience in Java and Web development technologies


• Knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle and SQL server and ORM technologies (Hibernate)


• Strong knowledge of JavaScript and popular JavaScript libraries (TypeScript and Angular, specifically)


• Working knowledge of REST frameworks


• Working experience with one or more web application servers


• Experience with Maven and Git


• Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira)


• Experience in Supply Chain Logistics is a plus

What We’re Looking For

Education

• BS degree in Computer Science or a related subject

Compensation & Structure

• Salary Range: $95,000- $100,000. Per year


• Location: Hybrid, Camden, NJ


• Travel: Less than 10%


• Reports to: Associate Director Software Development

Operational Context

This role is primarily technical and office-based, with occasional interaction in operational environments depending on system needs.

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 & Commuter Benefit (NJ ONLY).

Physical & Operational Context

May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.  Effective communication, vision, and hearing are essential for safety and productivity.  Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential equipment as required.  Additional work hours may be requested by management to help manage employee production, projects, and/or special events.  Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.  Attend in-person meetings and/or training on a regular basis.  Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.  Follow verbal instructions, written instructions, and company policies.  Work independently and coordinate with others.  Fast-paced environment, managing stress, and meeting productivity standards.

Additional Information

Job functions may vary based on the area of operation. This description outlines the most common tasks required for the job.  Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.  This job description may not encompass all tasks necessary to complete the role.