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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II - **Company:** Crane Worldwide Logistics - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Business Logic, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Schema, Database Security, Software Debugging, DevOps, Distributed Systems, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Query Optimization, Queueing Systems, Standard Sql, Service Development Studio, SQL Stored Procedures, Data Streaming, Transact-SQL, Azure Service Bus, Cloud Platform System, Database Optimization, Backend, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Database Migration, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Complex Event Processing, Bicep, Apache Kafka, Functional Programming, Api Design, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Stream Processing, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/A87EC6A47EFB4953A36946C2C4E41CA5/job/ ## About the Role * Functional programming experience (F#, Scala, or similar) * Event-driven architecture (Kafka, SQS, Azure Service Bus) * Container technologies (ECS, Docker, Kubernetes) * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep) * Logistics or supply chain domain knowledge * Solid understanding of cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS) * Experience with CI/CD practices * Knowledge of software architecture patterns and best practices Database Expertise * Database schema design and normalization * Query optimization and performance tuning * Stored procedure and function development * Indexing strategies and execution plan analysis * Data migration experience * Understanding of database security and backup strategies Preferred Skills * Functional programming experience (F#, Scala, or similar) * Event-driven architecture (Kafka, SQS, Azure Service Bus) * Container technologies (ECS, Docker, Kubernetes) * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep) * Logistics or supply chain domain knowledge Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Information Systems, or related field * Equivalent work experience considered Technical Skills * 5+ years of backend development experience * 3+ years of database development/administration * Strong proficiency in F# or similar object-oriented languages * Expert-level SQL skills (T-SQL, PL/pgSQL, or equivalent) * Experience with RESTful API design and implementation Certification and Licenses * Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred. WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE? ## Description Join Crane Worldwide Logistics' technology team to build and maintain enterprise logistics applications. This role combines backend service development with database engineering, supporting applications that handle complex supply chain operations and real-time data processing. What You'll Be Working On Core Technical Areas * Backend Services: .NET ecosystem (F#), building APIs and microservices * Databases: SQL Server, PostgreSQL - design, optimization, and administration * Cloud Platforms: AWS infrastructure and services * Event Processing: Message queues, event streaming, asynchronous processing * Integration: REST APIs, third-party system integrations, data pipelines, Backend Development * Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs * Build scalable microservices and distributed systems * Implement business logic and data processing workflows * Write clean, testable, well-documented code * Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions * Debug and resolve production issues * Collaborate with stakeholders Database Engineering * Design and optimize relational database schemas * Create and maintain stored procedures, functions, and views * Perform query optimization and performance tuning * Manage database migrations and version control * Monitor database health and resolve performance issues * Implement data integrity and security best practices DevOps & Operations * Deploy services to cloud environments * Implement CI/CD pipelines * Configure monitoring and alerting * Write infrastructure as code * Participate in on-call rotation * Document deployment procedures Collaboration and Training * Work within Agile/Scrum teams * Participate in sprint planning and retrospectives * Mentor junior developers * Complete all the required training courses for the role assigned in the company learning portal * Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders