At BusRight, we are transforming student transportation with real-time, intelligent routing software.
Our platform includes live location tracking, ETA notifications, operational dashboards, and route optimization for schools, families, and drivers across the U.S.
We are seeking a fullstack engineer with a primary strength in backend systems to own both backend and frontend implementation.
The role involves building scalable systems, solving real-world data challenges, and delivering features end-to-end.
As a Fullstack (Backend-Focused) Engineer, you will help shape our engineering culture, development processes, and roadmap.
Responsibilities include building backend REST APIs for various BusRight client applications, contributing to service migrations, writing scalable backend logic on PostgreSQL, developing frontend modules using React.js, collaborating with a cross-functional engineering team, participating in brainstorming sessions and product discussions, and iterating based on user feedback.
Requirements:
Candidates must have 3+ years of experience building production-grade web applications.
Proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL is required.
A strong understanding and application of SOLID principles and clean architecture patterns is necessary.
Experience in building and maintaining REST APIs for real-world use cases is essential.
Familiarity with React or another modern frontend framework is required.
Candidates should have experience deploying applications to cloud environments such as GCP or AWS.
Knowledge of relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, including schema design, queries, and migrations is necessary.
Candidates must take responsibility for their work from development to deployment.
Effective collaboration across teams and clear communication skills are required.
Writing clean, maintainable, and tested code is essential.
Critical thinking and pragmatic decision-making skills are necessary for problem-solving.
Candidates should be adaptable to shifting priorities, feedback, or requirements.
Alignment with our engineering values, including learning from mistakes, collaboration, ownership, simplicity, and long-term thinking, is required.
Candidates should align with our company values.
Benefits:
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $80,000 to $145,000 per year, based on experience and expertise.
Employees will receive meaningful equity.
A budget of $500 per year for learning and work-from-home expenses is provided.
