What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solutions Engineer, Omnichannel position at Flexport?
About Flexport:
At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $8.6T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes - from emerging brands to Fortune 500s - use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. At a valuation of $8 billion, we are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.
The Opportunity:
As a Flexport Solutions Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our capabilities and the needs of our clients. From optimizing supply chains to integrating complex systems like APIs, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Electronic data interchange (EDI), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), you’ll be at the forefront of delivering tailored solutions. This role is about understanding the big picture of global trade from Flexport’s perspective and applying that knowledge to create client-centric solutions. This position requires exceptional communication skills, technical acumen, and a deep commitment to helping businesses thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
You will:
The US base salary range for this position: (exclusive of bonus, equity and benefits.) $122,380 - $153,600 USD
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Please see our Privacy Notice available at www.flexport.com/privacy for additional information. per year
At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $8.6T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes - from emerging brands to Fortune 500s - use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.
The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. At a valuation of $8 billion, we are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.
The Opportunity:
As a Flexport Solutions Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our capabilities and the needs of our clients. From optimizing supply chains to integrating complex systems like APIs, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Electronic data interchange (EDI), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), you’ll be at the forefront of delivering tailored solutions. This role is about understanding the big picture of global trade from Flexport’s perspective and applying that knowledge to create client-centric solutions. This position requires exceptional communication skills, technical acumen, and a deep commitment to helping businesses thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
- Flexport supports a hybrid RTO policy of 3 days in office and 2 days remote. Office location can be any of the following: Bellevue, WA, Los Angeles, CA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Atlanta, GA and New York.
You will:
- Evaluate client opportunities for operational and technical feasibility, culminating in approvals or alternative recommendations.
- Collaborate with Operations, Product, Sales, Support, and external clients to instill confidence and drive successful outcomes.
- Hands-on troubleshooting of issues using tools such as CloudWatch, Metabase, and Postman.
- Continuously refine our approach to solutions engineering and contributing to the evolution of Flexport’s product offerings.
- Mentor the sales team on best practices, product features, and requirements, while maintaining our knowledge management database.
- Act as a trusted advisor to internal teams and clients, ensuring the best possible experience from pre-sales to post-implementation.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a solutions engineer or an integrations engineer working with B2B integrations with enterprise customers.
- Significant experience in logistics, supply chain, or eCommerce, preferably in pre-sales, solution design, or support roles.
- Agility to learn quickly and adapt in an industry that’s constantly evolving.
- A solid understanding of web APIs, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Electronic data interchange (EDI), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and how they interact in supply chains.
- In-depth knowledge of warehouse operations and workflows.
- Experience with tools like CloudWatch, Metabase, and Postman for troubleshooting and problem resolution.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to navigate complex problems with confidence.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage directly with clients and resolve challenges effectively.
- Familiarity with managing knowledge bases and a willingness to take ownership of documentation and resources.
- A "compliance first" attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry
- Demonstrated experience delivering solutions with enterprise integrations platforms such as Dell Boomi, Tibco, BEA, Mulesoft or similar
- Experience with integrating SaaS and on-prem ERP, Fulfillment, Order Management, or Warehouse Management systems
- Experience leading technical discussions with internal and external stakeholders, including partner’s technical teams and their system integrators.
The US base salary range for this position: (exclusive of bonus, equity and benefits.) $122,380 - $153,600 USD
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. That is why Flexport is committed to creating and nurturing an environment where anyone can be their authentic self. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. Please see our Privacy Notice available at www.flexport.com/privacy for additional information. per year
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