At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.
About the Role
The Individual Contributor (IC) is responsible for maintaining the organization’s global network operations, technology, and services through modern software engineering practices. This role focuses on efficient development, automation, and continuous operation of network infrastructure, including cloud environments.
The Individual Contributor (IC) will leverage software-driven methodologies such as network automation, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to simplify, standardize, and optimize global network operations. This role will execute initiatives to simplify, standardize and optimize network operations methods and tools to reduce cycle times and increase security, availability, service agility, user experience and alignment of World Kinect Corporation networks.
What You’ll Do
You’ll lead large-scale projects and architect advanced network software solutions
You’ll develop cutting-edge APIs using TypeScript, GraphQL, and other modern tools
You’ll provide technical leadership and define development standards and best practices
You’ll mentor and coach team members across multiple levels, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation
You’ll collaborate with senior management and stakeholders to align network solutions with business objectives
You’ll troubleshoot and resolve critical issues related to network operations and infrastructure
You’ll identify emerging technologies to improve and future-proof network solutions
What You Have (Qualifications)
You have 5+ years of experience in network-focused software engineering
You have expertise in TypeScript, GraphQL, APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
You have deep understanding of network security, DevOps, and containerization
You have proven ability to lead teams and influence decision-making at the executive level
You have strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on innovation and strategic planning
What You’ll Learn
You’ll learn to lead teams in building large-scale network platforms across distributed environments
You’ll learn to manage complex cloud-native solutions, leveraging AWS, Azure, or GCP
You’ll learn to expand expertise in emerging network security practices
World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
