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Software Engineer - Transit Data

Remote:

Full Remote

Work from:

Massachusetts (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Solid understanding of programming concepts and 2+ years experience, Interest in functional programming and willingness to work on front/back end, Experience with Elixir, Ruby, Python, SQL, Javascript/Typescript, or React, Familiarity with GTFS or real-time information.

Key responsabilities:

Write production-quality software and create appropriate tests
Deliver product features on time and design scalable systems
Communicate openly with team, collaborate with other engineers
Protect data security and privacy, help team members learn skills
Work effectively with product, design, and other stakeholders

MBTA Government Administration XLarge https://www.mbta.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

The Software Engineer applies engineering best practices to public transit software systems and products. Sometimes this means coding new applications from scratch. Other times this means using the best solutions the community has to offer. We use cloud services, open-source software, and modern tools as much as possible. Knowing what to build and reuse ensures that we optimize our time and efforts so we can focus on delivering the best value to our riders.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Write production-quality software

Create appropriate unit and integration tests

Deliver product features on time

Design systems and architectures that scale

Communicate openly with the team about issues and improvements

Collaborate with other engineers to reason through code together

Protect the data security and privacy of the MBTA and its riders

Help team members learn skills and overcome obstacles

Work and communicate effectively with product, design, and other stakeholders within the MBTA

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

Solid understanding of fundamental programming concepts

Interest in applying functional programming to solve problems

At least two years of professional experience writing software

Willingness to work on front and backend depending on the product need

Preferences Include:

Experience with Elixir (can be learned on-the-job), Ruby, Python, or SQL

Experience with Javascript, Typescript, or React

Experience with GTFS or real-time information

Location:

This role can be 100% remote or hybrid.

As a contracted role for the MBTA, we are unable to hire candidates who would perform their work in California, Connecticut, Washington DC, Hawaii, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

At this time, we are only able to hire US residents who will reside in the US for the duration of their employment

Compensation:

Pay rate range is $75 - $98 per hour (W-2), up to 1880 hours per year.