Software Engineer I

Fourkites
Chicago, IL

At FourKites we have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts. Whether it’s medical supplies from Cardinal Health or groceries for Walmart, the FourKites platform helps customers operate global supply chains that are efficient, agile and sustainable.

Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy and values inclusivity .

Are you passionate about building software products on cutting-edge technologies and being a part of the team that develops large-scale distributed systems to solve global supply chain problems? Fourkites is looking for an Software Engineer I who can dream big,innovate, and solve complex real-world problems. The associate must be well-versed in computer science fundamentals, fluent in coding in multiple programming languages, and knowledgeable about database(s).You’ll be spending most of your time developing intuitive software systems. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the design, test, build, and release of software modules and services along with working on exploratory projects or proof-of-concepts on new ideas and technologies.

What you'll be doing?
An opportunity to work in :
● Design and develop best-in-class software modules and services.
● Develop unit test cases and automation test cases.
● Triage & Resolve software incidents & bugs
● Create design, UML, and workflow diagrams.
● Work with other cross-functional teams on testing and requirement definition.
● Participate in technical discussions and problem solving.
● Solve key Business problems using GenAI tools and technologies.

About the Team

The FourKites engineering team builds large-scale, distributed systems that power real-time visibility and intelligence across global supply chains. We work with cutting-edge technologies to solve complex, real-world problems at scale. The team values ownership, innovation, and strong engineering fundamentals while fostering a collaborative, learning-driven culture. Engineers partner closely with product and cross-functional teams to design, build, test, and ship intuitive software solutions. You’ll also get opportunities to experiment with GenAI and emerging technologies to drive meaningful business impact.

Who you are:

● Self-motivated individual who can work with little supervision.
● Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
● Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Knowledge of revision control systems (CVS, SVN, Mercurial, or Git)
● An Understanding of Design Patterns and Architectural Patterns
● Hands on experience with GenAI tools and technologies
● Good knowledge of more than one programming language-C/C++, Java, Python, Ruby,Go, or Java Script
● Exposure/knowledge of queries using SQL or NoSQL databases
● Knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP
● Experience presenting or publishing technical papers at conferences or universities is aplus.
Eligible Criteria
● 70% and above, with no arrears.
● B.E/B.Tech (CS, IT), and they should have good programming/ coding skills. (highly skilled in coding)

We know that job postings can be intimidating, and research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. We encourage you to apply if you think you may be a fit and give us both a chance to find out!

Who we are:

FourKites®, the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and pioneer of real-time visibility, turns supply chain data into automated action. FourKites’ Intelligent Control Tower™ breaks down enterprise silos by creating a real-time digital twin of orders, shipments, inventory and assets. This comprehensive view, combined with AI-powered digital workers, enables companies to prevent disruptions, automate routine tasks, and optimize performance across As the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation, FourKites pioneered the Intelligent Control Tower™ powered by the world’s largest real-time visibility network. Our platform creates comprehensive digital twins of your supply chain with AI-powered digital workers to automate resolution, improve collaboration and drive outcomes across all stakeholders. Unlike traditional control towers, we enable true real-time execution and intelligent fulfillment, transforming both your supply and customer

FourKites provides competitive compensation with stock options, outstanding benefits and a collaborative culture for all employees around the globe. To help you be your best, we have 5 global recharge days, in addition to generous PTO and standard holidays. Parental leave for all parents, an annual wellness stipend and volunteer days also provide you with time and resources for self care and to care for others. Throughout the year, FourKites sets aside time during the workday to learn and celebrate diversity. We're always listening for new ways to support everyone in and out of the office.

Benefits


  • Medical benefits start on first day of employment

  • 36 PTO days( Sick, Casual and Earned) , 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days

  • Home Office set ups and Technology reimbursement

  • Lifestyle & Family benefits

  • Mental Wellness support and guidance

  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities ( Professional development program, Toast Master club etc.)

FourKites is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Posted 2026-02-10

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