Carrier Integration Specialist

About Us
nShift
is the leading global provider of cloud delivery management solutions (SaaS), we enable the frictionless shipment and return of almost one billion shipments across 190 countries each year. We are headquartered in London and Oslo and have over 460 employees across offices in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Romania.

Our software is used by many of the world leading e-commerce, retail, manufacturing, and 3PL shippers due to us having over 1000 carriers integrated into our platform, nearly 3 times more than our competitors

If you buy goods online, there is a strong chance that nShift has powered that delivery, so come and join us as we shape the future of shipping, one frictionless journey at a time.

About You
As a Carrier Integration Specialist, you are the technical liaison between us and the carrier. You will acquire extensive knowledge about carriers' service offerings and technical interfaces of which you will combine with an in-depth understanding of the nShift platform, including best practices for carrier integration. Actively contribute to team meetings by sharing insights, offering constructive feedback, and proposing solutions.

Purpose of role
Carrier connectivity is the very foundation of our company, and we are the team that will make this foundation as solid as possible, allowing us to grow and thrive.

We are making sure that we implement the right carriers as efficiently as possible, that we make the most of our carrier library, that we keep our carrier-related customer promises, and that we nourish and develop relationships with our carriers.

We are building the best Carrier Library in the world.

Overall responsibility

• Own and drive changes to our carrier library. A change can be anything from a minor bug fix to a full implementation of a new carrier integration or rebuild of a current service.
• Take end-to-end responsibility for each task, large or small, making sure you find all the answers you need and that all the necessary work is completed to deliver a fully functional carrier connection to our customers
• Read, analyse, and understand technical documentation as well as service definitions from the carrier, translating this into work packages for development.
• Diligently work according to defined processes, using the assigned tools to support your work.
• Test and validate all developments with internal and external stakeholders.
• Take an active part in the development of the product platform, including best practices for carrier implementation and maintenance.
• Understand that you work with the very core of our product and that there will be times when extraordinary efforts will be needed to solve issues with customer impact.

Requirements
Proficiency in:

• Postman: Expertise in using Postman for API testing, requests, and automation.
• API (REST and SOAP): Solid understanding and hands-on experience with both RESTful and SOAP web services for efficient integration and testing.
• XML: Proficient in working with XML for data formatting and integration processes.
• Jira: Strong command of Jira for software development, tracking issues, and collaborating on development and testing cycles.

Knowledge and Experience of:

• AI: Exposure to AI tools and concepts, with an interest in leveraging AI for process improvement.
• Logistics: Experience in logistics or supply chain management for a better understanding of operational processes.
• Acceptance Testing: Practical experience in acceptance testing, ensuring that solutions meet business requirements and are ready for production.
• SFTP: Working knowledge of SFTP for secure file transfers and data management.

Advantages of Having Experience In:

• Product Development: Background in product development in a SaaS environment
• Label Printing: Familiarity with label printing formats
• Languages: Proficiency in additional languages is highly advantageous in a global company, enhancing communication and collaboration across diverse teams and regions

At nShift we believe in embracing diversity in all forms and fostering an inclusive environment for everyone which we believe is essential for our continued success. We're an equal-opportunity employer which means that all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity, or disability status.