Principal Software Engineer

March 13

❄️ Minnesota – Remote

Although this job is listed in Minnesota, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $125.6k - $287.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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C.H. Robinson

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C. H. Robinson is a leading third-party logistics provider, offering a comprehensive suite of global shipping, freight, and supply chain solutions. Their services include air freight, ocean shipping, less-than-truckload, and truckload services, tailored to industries such as automotive, retail, food and beverage, healthcare, and energy. Utilizing advanced technologies like Navisphere for freight visibility and management, C. H. Robinson is adept at handling complex logistics challenges, providing end-to-end solutions, and ensuring supply chain efficiency on a global scale. They are known for their unmatched industry expertise and capability to customize solutions for businesses across various sectors.

Produce Sourcing • Supply Chain • Transportation • Technology • World’s Largest Logistics Platform

10,000+ employees

Founded 1905

🚗 Transport

📋 Description

• C. H. Robinson seeks a Principal Software Engineer on the Customer Visibility team. • Play a critical role in shaping technical vision and architecture of full-stack applications. • Collaborate with teams to design, build, and deliver high-impact, scalable solutions. • Work across the stack to architect reliable, high-performance systems. • Foster a culture of excellence with expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership. • Ensure high availability of systems and troubleshoot production incidents if needed. • Build strong partnerships with engineering teams to drive alignment and technical excellence.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing and implementing large-scale, distributed software systems that span multiple platforms. • Experience with modern development languages (e.g., .NET Core, C#). • Strong expertise in relational (MS SQL, Oracle) and non-relational databases (MongoDB, Elastic, CosmosDB), with a focus on scalability and performance optimization. • Deep understanding of microservices architecture, CQRS, event-driven design, and eventually consistent system patterns. • Experience with data streaming architectures and frameworks (e.g., Kafka, ESB, Apache Flink). • Familiarity with AI/ML-driven engineering practices, including leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, CodeWhisperer) and embedding AI/ML models into applications for automation and intelligence. • Expertise in testing strategies, automated testing frameworks, acceptance criteria definition, and reviewing test automation for high-quality software delivery. • Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub, TFS) and best practices in branching strategies and collaboration. • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform). • Experience building and deploying cloud-native applications and services on Azure, AWS, or GCP. • Hands-on experience in end-to-end feature development, including API design, backend services, and frontend integration. • Experience in troubleshooting complex distributed systems, participating in on-call rotations, and leading post-mortems and root cause analysis for permanent fixes. • Ability to explain complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences, including executives, engineers, and product managers. • Proven track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments, managing multiple priorities, and driving technical excellence. • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or MIS

🏖️ Benefits

• Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan) • Prescription drug coverage • Enhanced Fertility benefits • Flexible Spending Accounts • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution) • Dental and Vision • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Paid and floating holidays • Paid time off (PTO) • Paid parental leave • Paid time off to volunteer in your community • Charitable Giving Match Program • 401(k) with 6% company matching • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities