Who We Are
At HFA, we’re proud to be Hawai‘i’s largest local supplier of perishable foods and logistics—serving grocers, retailers, and club chains across the islands. But we’re not just moving products—we’re building connections, nourishing communities, and growing something that matters.
Our team is the heart of our success. That’s why we invest deeply in our people—offering real opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation. Whether you're starting your journey or taking the next step, we’re here to support you.
If you're looking for more than a job—if you want a career with purpose, people who care, and a place where you can grow—we’d love to meet you.
Grow with us. Thrive with us. Join the HFA ‘ohana.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer who will be responsible for working independently and with a team to create and maintain company web applications.
This is a full-time salary position, working on-site at HFA’s main headquarters in Honolulu.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Website and software application designing, building, or maintaining.
- Using scripting or authoring languages, management tools, content creation tools, applications and digital media.
- Communicating with teams to resolve conflicts, prioritize needs, develop content criteria, or choose solutions.
- Directing or performing web application updates.
- Developing or validating test routines and schedules to ensure that test cases mimic external interfaces and address all browser and device types.
- Editing, writing, or designing web content, and directing team members who produce content.
- Maintaining an understanding of the latest web applications and programming practices through education, study, and participation in conferences, workshops, and groups.
- Back up files from web sites to local directories for recovery.
- Identifying problems uncovered by feedback; testing and correcting or referring problems to appropriate personnel for correction.
- Evaluating code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, is properly structured, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
- Determining user needs by analyzing technical requirements.
Qualifications
- Must currently be residing in Hawaii.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development or related field, or relevant experience.
- 4-6 years of experience in programming applications.
- Proficient in Java (Spring Stack), JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ES6.
- Proficient in My SQL.
- Dedicated team player.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Solid ability in both written and verbal communication.
- Knowledge of programming language and technical terminology.
- Able to develop ideas and processes and clearly express them.
- High degree of independent judgment.
- Able to solve complex problems.
What You’ll Like About Us
- Growing company with a highly dynamic network infrastructure
- Gain experience with next-generation technologies
- Paid leadership training and career advancement opportunities
About Us
- Competitive Pay. Relevant experience will be highly considered in actual wage.
- Free Healthcare
- 401(k) Plan with % matching
- Work just one block from the new rail stop—with monthly bus and rail Holo Card reimbursements
- Paid every Friday
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts (e.g., Gym membership, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance plan)
Applicants must currently reside on Oahu, Hawaii to be considered for this role.
We request all applicants to submit a tailored cover letter outlining their relevant experience, skills, and interest in the position.
HFA is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
