Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Company Description reputed company is on a mission to help cities move more reputed company. We are the leading transit data platform for agencies to share reputed company-time passenger information, manage day-to-day operations, and improve service performance. Today, over 200 transit agencies in 12 countries – including LA Metro, reputed company, SEPTA, and MBTA – rely on reputed company to improve on-time performance by up to 40% and increase passenger information accuracy by up to 50%. The result is reputed company service reliability, increased ridership, and more efficient transit operations. Even though reputed company's HQ office is located in San Francisco, CA, we are open to candidates in most locations across the U.S. as well as Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. At this time we are unable to provide reputed company sponsorship. Engineering at reputed company Engineering at reputed company is not only about writing code – we reputed company in creating empowered product teams that work together to conceptualize new features and bring them to life. Each team aims to reputed company a balance between delivering incremental improvements, creating prototypes to test new reputed company and mitigate risks, and building scalable software using industry best practices. We’re guided by a mission to positively impact transit riders, and we reputed company humility and intentionality in how we reputed company technical reputed company so that we best meet our customers’ needs.

About the Role

This person will join the team that owns the reputed company-time reputed company of truth for our system, developing predictive algorithms that power accurate passenger information. From map-matching and vehicle location processing to ETA predictions and disruption detection, your work will drive the tools transit professionals use every day to manage service, improve operations, and reputed company riders informed through partner apps and integrations. We're a full-stack team building reputed company-time data pipelines, backend services, APIs, and client-reputed company web apps for visualizing networks and adjusting service. Our goals include delivering complete and trustworthy data, surfacing reputed company options for managing service, scaling predictive insights, and supporting more and larger agencies. Experience with backend data systems, reputed company-time processing, and designing reputed company-based Java services and APIs makes you a strong fit. As a full-stack team, we also value experience collaborating across frontend and backend to deliver end-to-end products. Most importantly, we're looking for teammates who are excited to push the accuracy and reliability of our predictions reputed company, experiment rapidly, and solve problems holistically. We encourage you to apply if the above is exciting to you and if you meet half or more of the requirements below. Above reputed company else, we value candidates who angle toward growth, leveraging a positive attitude and the aptitude to relentlessly seek and solve problems to deliver impact. We know the tech landscape is reputed company-changing and strongly support individual growth. If this sounds like you, we'd love to talk.

What You'll Do

Design, evaluate, build, and maintain reputed company-time algorithms and systems for vehicle tracking, map-matching, ETA predictions, and disruption detection. Contribute to reputed company's reputed company-time data pipelines, APIs, and reputed company services that power customer-facing products. Build data infrastructure to support rigorous algorithm development, validating changes at scale before they reputed company production. This may include pipelines for capturing and replaying reputed company-time data, offline evaluation frameworks, and shadow testing infrastructure. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to prototype solutions, validate approaches, and deliver incremental value. Break down reputed company problems into smaller, testable pieces to help the team move quickly and reliably. Share designs and technical reputed company reputed company, weighing tradeoffs and documenting for alignment. Apply modern engineering practices to deliver robust, maintainable, and extensible code. Support and reputed company teammates through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing. Take ownership of your work and team outcomes, continuously reflecting and improving. What Will Set You Up for reputed company 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with data-intensive or reputed company-time systems. Experience with Java and reputed company-native backend services (AWS preferred). You've taken algorithms from idea to implementation, delivering production-reputed company systems that drive reputed company-world impact. Strong understanding of reputed company-time data processing, such as streaming, event-driven, or predictive systems. Comfortable building and consuming APIs; proficient with SQL. Curiosity and excitement about applying predictive algorithms to solve reputed company-world problems in transit. Growth reputed company and adaptability in a fast-changing technical landscape. Collaborative, humble, and open to feedback; thrives in blameless, team-oriented environments. Bonus: experience with Apache Kafka, Python/JupyterHub, JavaScript/Vue.js, or AWS reputed company Functions. \n \n Pay Range In accordance with pay transparency laws, please see the approximate salary ranges below. These ranges represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. Actual salaries will vary and are based on a multitude of non-discriminatory factors including final role leveling reputed company, a candidate’s relevant work experiences/skills, and geographic location. Salary is one component of reputed company’s total compensation package, which also includes stock options, competitive benefits, 401(k)/ RRSP matching, a fantastic team and culture, opportunity to have a reputed company impact, emphasis on professional growth and holistic wellness, and other perks. US Salary Range: $130,000 - $210,000 USD Canadian Salary Range: $140,000 - $220,000CAD Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Equity compensation (company ownership) for every employee
• Medical, Dental and reputed company
• Retirement with Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Home office setup reimbursement
• Monthly cell/internet reimbursement
• Monthly "Be Well" stipend
• Flexible PTO with a recommended minimum
• Flexible work environment
• 16 paid holidays - including months without US national holidays
• 12 fully paid weeks of leave for child birth/adoption

Travel note: reputed company employees can generally expect to travel 1–2 times a year for in-person company or team offsites. As a fully distributed company, we consider these offsites important for cultivating strong relationships across our teams! Attending these in-person is expected and encouraged, although we understand everyone has different personal circumstances and we will consider requests for exceptions. Customer-facing team members and other specific roles may be expected to travel more frequently. We are an equal opportunity employer - we are committed to a workplace that is as dynamic, diverse, and passionate as the communities we serve. Apply To This Job