3PL and fulfillment platform for ecommerce brands with warehouse management software
ShipMonk operates a 3PL network across 11 fulfillment centers in North America and Europe, processing orders through a PHP/Symfony stack backed by Kubernetes, MySQL, and Snowflake. Their current technical roadmap is dominated by a Java rewrite of core subsystems and microservices transformation, while simultaneously building AI capabilities and an API integration layer — signaling a move from monolithic architecture toward composable, event-driven fulfillment infrastructure. The hiring mix (operations-heavy but scaling engineering) tracks this modernization effort.
ShipMonk provides third-party logistics and order fulfillment services for direct-to-consumer, B2B, and retail ecommerce brands. The company operates a network of 11 state-of-the-art facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe, employing 2,000+ team members. Beyond warehouse operations, ShipMonk builds proprietary software for order management, inventory tracking, and warehouse management. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
ShipMonk uses PHP, Symfony, Docker, and Kubernetes for orchestration. Data flows through MySQL, Elasticsearch, and Snowflake. The stack includes RabbitMQ for messaging, GraphQL for APIs, and AWS (EKS) for cloud infrastructure, plus monitoring via Datadog.
Core projects include a Java rewrite of legacy subsystems, microservices transformation, API integration platform, automated root cause analysis with AI agents, and parcel network optimization. Infrastructure work includes Ubiquiti deployment and sales function build-out.
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