Founding Integrations Engineer for AI-Powered Operations

Autena Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Autena Inc. is seeking a founding engineer for integrations to connect customer systems and write-back into their systems of record. You’ll start by integrating CargoWise and expand to Magaya, Descartes, and future platforms, owning the integration surface end-to-end.

You will shape the data layer and connector architecture, ensuring idempotent, replay-safe bidirectional writes that respect each platform’s validation rules, preventing unintended workflows and ensuring shipment integrity.

Qualifications

• Shipped bidirectional write-back into a production TMS or comparable system of record.
• Deep CargoWise / eAdaptor experience including SOAP/XML surface and certificate-based auth.
• Ability to see shared logic beneath multiple platforms and separate it from the platform-specific access layer.
• Experience building inside someone else’s architecture and mapping CargoWise into a canonical connector pattern.

Responsibilities

• Own integrations from CargoWise outward, expanding to other platforms.
• Build and maintain write-back connectors behind a BaseConnector abstraction.
• Ensure idempotent, replay-safe writes that respect each platform’s validation rules and do not trigger unintended workflows.

Skills

Bidirectional write-back

CargoWise experience

eAdaptor experience

Platform architecture

Tools

SOAP/XML

Auth certificates

Job description

Autena Inc. is seeking a founding engineer for integrations to connect customer systems and write-back into their systems of record. You’ll start by integrating CargoWise and expand to Magaya, Descartes, and future platforms, owning the integration surface end-to-end.

You will shape the data layer and connector architecture, ensuring idempotent, replay-safe bidirectional writes that respect each platform’s validation rules, preventing unintended workflows and ensuring shipment integrity.