Senior Software Engineer - Flash

About Us

At Forto, we are at the forefront of change, harnessing the power of AI to revolutionise logistics, reinventing digital supply chains to be transparent, frictionless and sustainable.

Your Role & Mission

The mission of the Flash team at Forto is to fundamentally redesign operations processes by leveraging automation and intelligent decision-making to handle shipments more efficiently, scaling CoPilot to become the primary system used by operations managers. You will help build AI-driven solutions and the CoPilot that powers logistics operations, maintaining and evolving a sophisticated event-driven, distributed architecture.

What You Will Do

• Design, build, and evolve scalable and resilient backend systems.
• Contribute to an event-driven, distributed architecture.
• Work on AI-adjacent systems (integration, orchestration, data-heavy workflows).
• Own services end-to-end (design, implementation, documentation, operation).
• Collaborate closely with product managers, operations, and other engineers.
• Contribute to technical standards and best practices, coaching team members in backend engineering and domain-driven design.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis for large-scale data processing.
• Expertise in designing large-scale, event-driven microservices architectures and robust APIs.
• Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience with cloud providers (AWS or GCP preferred).
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written.