Junior Software Engineer

Junior Software Engineer Launch your career at Qargo and join our innovative and talented Engineering Team! Work with modern technologies, in a unique and collaborative scale-up environment! Apply now 🚛About Qargo Qargo is a cloud-based (SAAS) Transport Management Platform, we are a scale-up based in London and Ghent (Belgium) and rapidly expanding across Europe. The platform is an ‘all-in-one system’ doing everything from initial order entries to final invoicing, optimising planning and has a built in AI feature automating lengthy manual tasks. It is designed to help modern logistics operations run more efficiently, whilst increasing businesses profitability and sustainability. To help us achieve our mission and support our growth, we're looking for ambitious young graduates with a Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science Engineering, or a related field to join our team as Software Engineers! 🔑 Key Responsibilities Launch your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you'll work with modern technologies like Python, Django, GraphQL, Kubernetes, React, and React Native. You'll find a position that isn't bound by boxes . Whether you want to be laser-focused on back-end or front-end development, or you’re keen to work across cloud, data engineering or machine learning (or other areas) – you'll get to make your mark here. So, let us know what your ideal role entails! Be part of an innovative and highly skilled engineering team , eager to mentor and support your growth. Making an impact. Improve quality of life for 1000s of people in the logistics industry and helping to make the planet a better place for everyone. Gather experience in the unique scale-up atmosphere , and make a vital contribution to Qargo’s evolution during our growth cycle, helping to shape our company culture. You'll discover a make-it-happen environment in which transparency and candour are key, enabling you to grow fast and keep learning. We're moving at a fast pace and are constantly embracing new ways of working – without the shackles of endless approval processes. ✅ Requirements, Skills & Experience A Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science Engineering, or a related field . Care about the real-world impact our work has on our customers and have a user-first mentality . You not only want to make cool stuff, but also understand the balance between craft, speed and the bottom line. You put users first, and understand that reach comes with responsibility. Be driven by solving complex problems – and designing, building and scaling distributed systems. You'll be responsible for individual components of our solution, with our stack encompassing Python, Django, GraphQL, K8s, React, React Native, Google Cloud and more. Be a self-starter, with a growth mindset. We'll give you the opportunity and freedom to start new initiatives continuously. You'll be eager to gather knowledge and keep exploring new avenues in your ever-evolving scope of expertise. Collaborate generously and enjoy working together across functions to help solve each other’s problems, and accomplish shared goals. You have an open and honest approach to teamwork, caring about growing and helping others do the same. 🤝What We Offer Hands-on experience with modern and varied technologies and best practices in software engineering. A flexible and supportive work environment that encourages learning and professional development. A green office with a great atmosphere in Ghent, with lots of initiatives, such as board game nights, theme lunches, sports activities, … etc. A role with responsibility, ownership, and tangible impact from day one . Opportunities for career growth and advancement in a fast-scaling company. Department Engineering Role Software Engineer Locations Ghent Remote status Hybrid About Qargo Qargo is a tech scale-up with offices based in London, Ghent and Chicago. We are on a mission to transform the transportation industry by making it more efficient, profitable, and sustainable. Together we are building the most user-friendly and intuitive Transport Management Platform (TMS) on the market that automates administrative processes and optimizes planning. Founded in 2020 Co-workers 182