Senior Software Engineer (on-site in Omaha, NE)

Upwell LLC.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Professional development budget

Flexible PTO policy

Job summary

A logistics technology company in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to implement AI technologies for solving complex transportation challenges. You'll design features using NextJS, React, and TypeScript, integrating AI services into logistics workflows. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development experience, deep expertise in TypeScript and React, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. The role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and a flexible PTO policy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience with modern web applications.
• Deep expertise in TypeScript and React.
• Experience integrating AI services and APIs into production applications.
• Strong foundation in software engineering principles and system design.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features using modern tech stack to solve logistics challenges.
• Integrate AI services to automate workflows.
• Create systems for rate optimization and carrier matching.
• Implement scalable integrations with TMS systems (McLeod, Descartes, MercuryGate).
• Lead technical discussions and mentor team members on AI integration.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Software development

AI integration

Web architectures

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

NextJS

McLeod

Descartes

MercuryGate

OCR tooling

Job description

About Us

Upwell is an Order-to-Cash platform for Logistics. Our platform combines practical AI applications with deep logistics expertise to automate complex freight processes, from document processing to predictive analytics. We focus on leveraging the rapidly evolving AI landscape to solve concrete supply chain challenges.

Position Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll implement proven AI technologies to solve complex transportation challenges - from automating freight document processing to creating intelligent rating systems. You'll work at the intersection of modern AI capabilities and tangible business problems that impact global supply chains.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement features using our modern tech stack (NextJS, React, TypeScript) that intelligently solve logistics challenges
• Integrate AI services and models into logistics workflows to automate manual processes, including document processing for BOLs, PODs, and freight invoices
• Create intelligent systems for rate optimization and carrier matching using available AI tools
• Implement efficient integrations with TMS systems (McLeod, Descartes, MercuryGate)
• Design scalable architectures that effectively combine logistics workflows with AI capabilities
• Lead technical discussions and mentor team members on AI integration

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience with modern web applications
• Deep expertise in TypeScript and React, with strong understanding of modern web architecture
• Experience integrating AI services and APIs into production applications
• Strong foundation in software engineering principles and system design
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• Enthusiasm for applying practical AI solutions to real-world logistics challenges

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience implementing AI solutions in logistics or supply chain
• Knowledge of transportation industry workflows and data structures
• Experience with document processing and OCR systems
• Familiarity with AI-powered development tools (Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot)
• Background in logistics automation and TMS systems (Descartes Aljex, Tai, Revenova, McLeod, MercuryGate, Trimble, etc.)
• Experience with accounting system integrations such as QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Sage, Netsuite, etc.
• Track record of successful systems integration in production environments

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Professional development budget
• Flexible PTO policy

Location

Must be located full time in Omaha (Elkhorn) Nebraska.

Join us in building the next generation of intelligent freight management solutions that make global supply chains more efficient through practical applications of AI technology.