Entry Level Backend Web Developer Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Logistics at full potential. 

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm
At GXO, we believe that knowledge is power. As the Web Application Developer, to lead the creation of bespoke internal tools and automated workflows. In this role you will be responsible for the end to end development of custom applications - primarily utlizing Google Apps script. On our team, you'll have the support to excel and the resources to build a career you'll be proud of. If you're looking for an outstanding growth opportunity, you've found what you're looking for with GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Custom Tool Development: Design, code, and deploy custom web applications and automation scripts from the ground up to improve operational efficiency.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Conduct regular discovery sessions with internal teams to understand pain points, gather requirements, and present technical solutions in non-technical terms.
• Data Pipeline Management: Develop and maintain robust integrations between Google Workspace and BigQuery, ensuring seamless data flow for reporting and analysis.
• Full Lifecycle Ownership: Manage the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), including initial scoping, architecture design, front-end/back-end development, testing, and documentation.
• Maintenance & Optimization: Monitor existing tools for performance issues, debug errors, and iterate based on user feedback and evolving business needs

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of related work experience 
• Knowledge in analyzing large, complex, multidimensional datasets with query languages (SQL)
• Understanding of best practices and principles in SQL, query design, data validation/automation and research functions
• Understanding of data warehouse concepts and using logical data models to document and explain business objectives
• Experience in dealing with structured and unstructured data, ETL design principles and best practices using various technologies and frameworks such as SSIS, SSRS, etc.

It'd be great if you also have:

• Master's degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field

• 3 years of experience with reporting systems, creating applications, designing and implementing solutions, and developing applications/websites
• Up-to-date knowledge of BI tools (MicroStrategy, PowerBI, Tableau, etc.)
• Understanding of basic programming concepts and languages (Python, Java, Scala, HTML, C+, C#, etc.)
• Familiarity with adapting various API's for customized applications

• Demonstrated proficiency for completing moderately complex projects and/or multiple assigned projects
• Understanding of SuccessFactors, Peoplesoft, Kronos, SAP Payroll systems, and visual reporting tools like Google Data Studio and Microsoft PowerBI
• Experience delivering business intelligence and data analytics solutions that involve statistical modeling or machine learning, the use of associated R/Python libraries and tooling, and which emphasize effective design and usability for end users
• Knowledge of statistical/mathematical software (R, SAS)

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.