Overview
Portcast is transforming international supply chains to be more resilient by helping logistics companies realize the full potential of their data. We cater to both shipping lines and cargo airlines, covering 90% of world trade volume by ocean and 35% of world trade value by air. We use proprietary machine learning algorithms and real-time external market data to predict cargo shipments and arrivals and deliver actionable insights. We are a fast-growing team of software engineers, data scientists and industry experts based in Singapore, building since 2018, backed by investors including Wavemaker Partners, Entrepreneur First, SGInnovate and Investigate VC. Portcast’s solutions are used by global freight forwarders, manufacturers and cargo airlines to deliver fast, reliable and secure predictions that unlock profitability and value in logistics data.
As our Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack, majority of the work is Backend), you will work closely with our Product team to develop new products, scale existing ones and manage deployments and architecture.
What Youll Do
- Design, build and maintain APIs, services and systems and debug production issues across multiple levels of the stack.
- Collaborate with Business, Product and Data Science teams to understand and solve customer pain points at scale.
- Design, Develop, Implement and Deploy enterprise-level, high-availability web application platforms, with support from the design team at Portcast.
- Create a technology infrastructure that scales; design and improve system architecture.
- Keep up to date on the latest software development technologies and methodologies to keep Portcast technically at the forefront.
What Were Looking For
Bachelor s or Master s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience.Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technical role designing, developing and releasing technical solutions.Strong problem-solving ability with a first-principles mindset and the capacity to break complex problems into smaller parts; generate multiple solutions and choose the best with sound reasoning.System Architecture : experience building scalable products or systems; comfortable handling multiple data sources and moving pieces with meticulous attention to detail.Team Player : experience in a diverse, dynamic, cross-cultural team; drive engineering excellence and participate in architectural discussions; hands-on, milestone-driven, agile mindset.Empathetic Communicator : ability to convey nuanced ideas clearly and engage constructively in disagreements.Tech Stack : Python-based backend, Flask, AWS; RESTful API design; Docker, Git, Elasticsearch, Spark, CI / CD are a plus; able to learn new stacks quickly.Experience as an early engineering hire at a startup that built a product from scratch to scale is desirable.What s In It For You
Globally distributed, remote-first flexibility with a fully distributed team across Asia and Europe.Tech-first environment with a focus on solving difficult problems using technology.Accelerated growth by owning the web app from day one; contribute to Portcast becoming a leading B2B provider in predictive global supply chains.Visible impact : your work moves the business forward and is valued from the start.Core Values
Curiosity : We stay hungry to learn and exploreOwnership : We act like founders and take responsibilityRaising the bar : We aim higher, never settling for “good enough”Effective : We focus on impact and outcomes that matterJoin Portcast and be part of a high-performing team shaping the future of logistics and shipping through cutting-edge predictive analytics.
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