About Dockflow

We make logistics & supply chain people’s lives better by building the world’s first LogOps Platform

The SaaS application launched in 2021

Last year Dockflow tracked over $21B worth of cargo across 15,000 companies

Our customers are located all around the world and we’re constantly in a truly global setting

The HQ is in Antwerp, one of the world’s leading container ports

Our culture is driven by radical candor and enjoying the process of scaling a company

About the job

We’re looking for a Lead Developer to take over as our technical leader. Our current Tech Lead (founder) will transition this role to you over 6-12 months. You’ll start solo, learning the system through pair programming and AI-assisted development. As we scale, you’ll build and lead the engineering team. By the end of your first year, you’ll own all technical decisions.

Your objectives

Phase 1 (Months 1-3):

– Pair program with current tech lead to learn the system

– Use AI tools to learn the codebase and ship features quickly

– Take ownership of smaller features end-to-end

Phase 2 (Months 3-9):

– Drive major features and architectural decisions independently

– Define development processes and quality standards

– Current tech lead gradually steps back from coding

Phase 3 (Months 9-18):

– Full technical ownership

– Hire and build your engineering team (2-4 developers)

– Shape technical direction as we scale

About you

– 5+ years building software across different stacks

– Fast learner with proven ability to pick up new technologies quickly

– Heavy AI tool user (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, or similar)

– Independent operator comfortable making decisions and shipping solo

– Systems thinker who can understand complex codebases

– Leadership potential to build and mentor a team