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. With offices globally and a team of 350+ employees, Optibus fosters a collaborative culture centered on innovation, determination, and impact. As the first unicorn in public transportation technology, Optibus is driving the modernization of mass transit to make it the preferred choice for cities and passengers alike.
About the position (role & team):
Optibus is looking for a talented Full Stack Engineer to join our Planning R&D team in the mission of making transportation smarter and more efficient. We're seeking a mid-level engineer with a strong software development background and experience building and maintaining modern web applications.
As a Full Stack 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.
Responsibilities:
- 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
Optibus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, cultural background, religious beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. It is our responsibility at Optibus to provide an inclusive and accessible interview experience for all. We will provide reasonable accommodations for all candidates in need of individualised support during the hiring process.
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What We Do
Optibus’ vision is to be the modern operating system for mass transportation.
Optibus is an end-to-end, cross-functional software platform for transportation planning, scheduling, rostering, and operations.
Founded in 2014, transportation agencies and operators in over 5,000 cities worldwide trust Optibus to increase efficiency and ridership, improve service quality, promote transportation equity, reduce emissions and costs, and modernize their operations. Our platform enables operators and agencies to plan and analyze better routes, schedules, rosters, and much more.
Optibus is a cloud-native solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced optimization algorithms that are revolutionizing the transportation industry across the globe. Optibus has been recognized as a technology pioneer by the World Economic Forum for its role in transforming the transportation industry, promoting equity, sustainability, and smart cities.
