Senior Full Stack Engineer, Driver Team

Optibus
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

Software Quality
Command-Query Responsibility Segregation (Software Development)
Relational Databases
Software Design Patterns
Amazon DynamoDB
Elasticsearch
Mobile Application Software
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Node.js
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Web Applications
CircleCI
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
React
Cypress
AWS Lambda
Backend
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
React Native
Front End Software Development
React
Event Sourcing
Serverless Computing
Jenkins

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using React (Web & React Native), TypeScript, Redux/Redux-Saga on the frontend, and Node.js with TypeScript on AWS Lambda for the backend.
  • Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our Driver App and its supporting services.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to deliver intuitive, user-centric features for our mobile and web apps.
  • Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure system-wide reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Take ownership of the full development lifecycle - from idea to production monitoring.
  • Lead or mentor other engineers, helping elevate code quality, best practices, and technical craftsmanship across the team.
  • Contribute to technical discussions on architecture, design patterns, and infrastructure, especially in our serverless and event-driven systems.

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, This is a senior position for someone with 7-10 years of experience who's ready to take ownership of high-impact projects in a serverless, event-driven environment. You'll drive technical direction, architecture, and execution across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers, collaborating closely with Product, Design, and fellow engineers., * 7+ years of experience in full-stack development, including experience with TypeScript, React, and Node.js.

  • Proven experience building and maintaining mobile and/or web apps at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with serverless architectures, especially AWS Lambda, and strong understanding of event-driven systems (event sourcing, CQRS).
  • Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Familiarity with AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code, ideally with AWS CDK.
  • Comfort navigating and improving CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Cypress, RN Detox).
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset - you enjoy mentoring and learning from others.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with mobile app development (e.g. cross-platform frameworks or native app development), including deploying mobile apps to app stores.
  • Background in public transport or mobility domains.

Benefits & conditions

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. Recruiter for this posting: Daniel Marchante     If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.

About the company

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.

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