What You’ll Do:

The Software Engineer Intern is responsible for building the tools that power our freight platform. The ideal candidate should have a passion for tackling hard problems and will play a pivotal role in shaping the definition, design, and development of the systems at U.S. Xpress. This is a key position to expand the functionality and usability of the Broker OS, the focus user group for product is Carrier Facing Operations staff (Carrier Sales Reps), Shipper sales (inside sales) and shipper facing operations (CXR).

        Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain innovative software solutions to transform service performance, durability, cost, and security        Assist with the development lifecycle with a focus on developing new features and functionalities for assigned software applications        Use software engineering best practices to ensure a high standard of quality for all the team deliverables        Write high quality distributed system software        Work in an agile development environment, where you are always working on the most important projects.        Bring visibility to USX trailer utilization to improve driver experience and reduce driver turnover         Assist in increasing the Brokerage Operational efficiency which increases the asset’s freight selectivity which yields rate improvement for both segments (OTR & XT) and better asset utilization