Senior Software Developer

REED Technology are delighted to represent a fantastic logistics organisation who due to continued growth and expansion are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Software Developer with over 5 years of experience to join our technology team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that support our core transport and logistics operations. This includes fleet management, warehouse systems, route optimisation, planning, and customer platforms. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where innovation and efficiency drive business success.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable applications tailored to transport and logistics operations.
• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality code using best practices.
• Integrate software solutions with existing TMS, WMS, and Fleet systems.
• Lead the strategic integration of business systems through robust API and data interface solutions, enabling cross-functional connectivity and operational efficiency.
• Implement and maintain data integration and reporting solutions to enhance visibility, ensuring high standards of data accuracy and integrity across both operational and customer-facing systems.
• Work closely with business analysts, project managers, and operational teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to Agile development processes, including sprint planning, iterative coding, and peer code reviews.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems, ensuring all solutions are secure, efficient, and aligned with industry standards.
• Support IT Application Support team as an escalation point for complex issues.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in software development.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript/Node.js).
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server).
• Strong knowledge of APIs (REST, SOAP, XML/JSON) and web services.
• Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Desirable: Experience in transport, logistics, or supply chain systems; familiarity with TMS/WMS platforms and fleet management solutions; front-end development skills (React, Angular, or Vue.js); experience with CI/CD pipelines, message queue systems, and DevOps practices.

• Exposure to large-scale digital transformation projects in a leading logistics organisation.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.