About Optibus:
Optibus is a unified software platform revolutionizing public transportation planning, scheduling, and operations in over 7,000 cities worldwide.
Using AI, ML, and optimization algorithms, it empowers agencies to design more efficient, equitable, and sustainable transit networks, enhancing passenger access, reducing emissions, and improving driver conditions.
About the position (role & team):
We're seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our Planning R&D team in the mission of making transportation smarter and more efficient.
We require a mid-level engineer with a strong software development background and experience building and maintaining modern web applications.
As a Software Engineer on the Planning Team, you'll contribute to the development of features and improvements for our mass transportation planning products, collaborating with other engineers, product managers, and designers to create high-quality, user-focused solutions.
* Develop, deploy, and maintain full-stack applications using React, TypeScript in the frontend, and Node.js with TypeScript deployed on K8S in the backend
* Actively participate in the entire development lifecycle, engaging in technical discussions
* Collaborate with the Product Manager and Designer to deliver robust, scalable features.
Requirements:
* 3+ years of full-stack web development
* Experience with React client-side development
* Experience with Node.js server-side development
* Understanding of web application architecture
* Familiarity with relational or NoSQL DBs (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
* B.Sc. or M.Sc. in computer science or a related field
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
It would be great if you have:
* Experience with Python
* Experience with AWS or an alternative cloud environment
* Experience in the mobility ecosystem
* Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD processes
We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that welcomes and respects individuals from all backgrounds.