Expeditors International: Engineer III GT – Integration Operations — Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About Expeditors International

Expeditors International of Washington is a global logistics company. Its services include air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, warehousing and related supply-chain work, delivered as a service-based provider that arranges transport through carriers rather than owning ships or aircraft. The company is headquartered in Seattle in the United States. Its employer feed covers sales and district operations roles across its regional offices.

The position and its setting

Expeditors International lists Engineer III GT – Integration Operations in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, under reference REF21693S. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Global Technology
• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 13 October 2026
• Brands: Expeditors

Responsibilities and work described

• The Engineer III is an experienced individual contributor who independently designs, develops, implements, and supports secure, reliable, scalable, and maintainable enterprise integration solutions
• The role combines EDI and API engineering capabilities with technical ownership across middleware, messaging, file-based interfaces, automation, modernization, and platform services
• The Engineer III consistently delivers high-quality work, contributes to technical decisions and design reviews, guides peers and junior engineers, and helps shape solutions across systems, services, platforms, and products within the assigned domain
• Work: across engineering teams and business stakeholders, the Engineer III drives complex integration delivery, strengthens operational resilience, improves code quality and performance, promotes engineering standards, and translates business and customer needs into effective technical solutions
• The role also contributes through mentoring, knowledge sharing, documentation, continuous improvement, and portfolio or department-level initiatives
• Software, API, and Platform Development
• Design, develop, configure, test, implement, and support application components, services, APIs, EDI translations, middleware integrations, and platform capabilities
• Independently develop and maintain REST-based APIs, web services, system interfaces, reusable components, and automation utilities using established engineering standards and architectural patterns
• Execution: thorough self-reviews and code reviews, provide actionable feedback to peers and junior engineers, and improve the maintainability, reliability, security, and performance of solutions
• Development: and maintain automated testing strategies, including unit, integration, API, and end-to-end test coverage to improve software quality and reliability
• Optimize complex code, mapping logic, services, and integration flows to reduce processing time, resource usage, defects, and repeated implementation effort
• Use approved AI-assisted development tools responsibly to support coding, testing, documentation, defect detection, and technical analysis while maintaining established quality and security standards
• EDI and Enterprise Integration Delivery
• Design, delivery and support: enterprise integrations across ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, JSON, CSV, flat files, APIs, middleware, messaging, event-driven communication, and managed file-transfer patterns
• Own complex EDI and integration projects, including requirement interpretation, mapping and transformation logic, interface design, validation, testing, implementation, deployment, and post-production support
• Analysis: input and output data, envelopes, acknowledgements, partner configurations, routes, canonical structures, and downstream system behavior to confirm accuracy, completeness, and expected processing

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Education
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• 8+ years of professional experience in software development, application integration, platform support, API development, middleware, or related engineering discipline
• Progressive experience in software development, enterprise application integration, API development, EDI, middleware, platform engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• Experience independently delivering complex integration solutions and contributing to technical design and solution architecture decisions
• Experience developing and supporting production integrations, participating in incident response and operational support, and improving system resilience
• Experience performing code and design reviews, providing technical feedback, and mentoring less experienced engineers
• Experience collaborating across teams to deliver technology solutions and business outcomes using agile delivery, source control, testing, and modern engineering workflows
• Knowledge: software development lifecycle, object-oriented programming, software design, testing principles, defect resolution, release processes, and deployment practices
• EDI knowledge, including ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, JSON, CSV, flat files, mapping and transformation, envelopes, acknowledgements, partner setup, routing, and transaction troubleshooting
• Experience designing, developing, consuming, testing, securing, and documenting REST APIs, web services, and system interfaces
• Experience: integration concepts and technologies including middleware, messaging, event-driven communication, file transfer, communication protocols, canonical data models, and distributed systems
• Experience: middleware or integration platforms such as webMethods, IBM Sterling, Seeburger, MuleSoft, Boomi, or equivalent technologies
• Experience: API management concepts, microservices architecture, error handling, versioning, authentication and authorization, and interface observability
• Knowledge: SQL, relational database concepts, data structures, data relationships, and database connectivity
• Experience: source control, code review, CI/CD, GitHub or Azure DevOps, DevOps methods, cloud technologies, and automated testing
• Understanding: secure development, telemetry, observability, monitoring, incident management, operational automation, and production support
• Analyze complex technical problems, optimize code and integration logic, evaluate design tradeoffs, and recommend effective solutions
• Leverage AI-powered engineering tools for code generation, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, design analysis, and productivity improvements
• Experience: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Freight Forwarding, Retail, Distribution, customs, order management, or related business processes

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Expeditors International

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Open the official Expeditors International posting below and match the title and reference REF21693S.

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Practical preparation: Java

For Java experience, describe the application or service you worked on, its purpose and your own contribution. A useful example connects language knowledge to an actual engineering decision, such as an interface design, a performance issue or a production defect.

Relevant skills

• Java
• SQL
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Azure
• REST APIs
• APIs
• AI/ML
• ISO
• AI
• sustainability
• stakeholder management
• communication
• incident response
• root-cause analysis
• problem resolution