About Freight Hero:

The US freight brokerage industry has experienced rapid growth over the past decade, expanding from 6% to over 20% market share and reaching a current value of $21 billion. However, this growth has been accompanied by a decline in profit margins from 20% to 5%. Operational back-office tasks now consume up to 90% of freight brokers' time, highlighting a key area for improvement and innovation.Freight Hero, in partnership with AI Fund and Dynamo Ventures, is transforming the freight brokerage and supply chain sectors. Through AI-driven solutions and human oversight, the company streamlines back-office processes and increases operational efficiency.

About Our Two Powerhouse Investors:

• AI Fund: Founded by Dr. Andrew Ng, AI Fund is a venture studio that supports AI startups, focusing on the transformative power of AI to enhance business processes

• Dynamo Ventures: Dynamo Ventures is a leading VC fund focused on supply chain and mobility investments founded by Ted Alling, one of the most respected leaders in freight brokerage

By combining AI Fund's technical expertise with Dynamo's industry-specific insights and connections, as well as an experienced exited founder in the supply chain tech space, Freight Hero is well positioned to dominate the AI space for freight brokerage

About the Role:

Want to use your front-end skills to make an impact? AI is the new electricity. We're seeking a self-motivated Senior Full Stack Developer who is comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You will play a key role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, focused on iterative development and ensuring our products are safe and reliable. You will have a passion for building beautiful user-centric products and solutions, and work closely with the CEO to design and develop a proprietary AI-powered platform that revolutionizes freight brokerage operations by automating and optimizing back-office processes, improving efficiency and scalability.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience building and shipping full-stack solutions
• Ability to maintain high-quality, scalable code and write clear documentation
• Experience in developing and evaluating user interfaces for cloud platforms
• Proven ability to design and develop internal tools to enhance team speed
• Self-driven and able to solve complex problems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Key Skills:

• Front-end proficiency (HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js
• Database expertise (SQL, NoSQL, in-memory cache)
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development
• Excellent English communication skills
• Self-starter with a willingness to take ownership of tasks

Bonus:

• Capable of converting pixel-perfect designs into responsive front-ends
• Experience building AI-powered products
• A sharp eye for design
• Familiarity with the Vercel platform
• Experience with the Python ecosystem

Tech Stack:

• Frontend: TypeScript, React, Tailwind, Next.js, and shadcn/UI or Radix UI
• Backend: Python, Node.js (collaboration with backend team)
• Cloud: AWS
• Design: Figma

Why Join us?

• Be part of a world-class team of subject matter experts from various fields (marketing, operations, product, etc.) trying to change the Freight Industry
• Work across cultural and geographical lines alongside our offices in different parts of the world
• The opportunity to be exceptionally creative with your high-impact ideas
• Get in on the level ground of a company with enormous potential
• Competitive remuneration in US dollars + equity