Shape the future of student transportation.

At BusRight, we’re replacing pen-and-paper logistics with real-time, intelligent routing software. Our platform powers live location tracking, ETA notifications, operational dashboards, and route optimization for schools, families, and drivers across the U.S.

We’re looking for a fullstack engineer - someone who can own both frontend and backend implementation, with a primary strength in frontend architecture and user experience. You’ll help improve performance, define modular UI systems, and ship fullstack features end-to-end.

Role Overview

As a Fullstack (Frontend-Focused) Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping our engineering culture, development processes, and roadmap.

Joining our engineering team means:

Designing and building performant UIs for data-heavy, real-time features such as maps, live dashboards, and large tables

Developing frontend modules using React, TanStack tools (React Query, Table), and CSS Modules

Owning fullstack features end-to-end, including backend APIs in Node.js where needed

Collaborating within a monorepo (Nx) to share code across frontend and backend boundaries

Continuously improving UI rendering performance, DX, and maintainability

Working closely with product, design, and engineering teams to create intuitive, reliable user experiences

Participating in brainstorming sessions, customer feedback forums, and product ideation

Requirements

• You have 3+ years of experience building production-grade web applications

  You’re proficient in TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL

  You understand SOLID principles and apply clean coding practices

  You’ve built and consumed REST APIs for real-world applications

  You’ve worked with React or another modern frontend framework

  You’ve deployed applications to cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS

  You’ve used relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and are familiar with writing queries, designing schemas, and handling migrations

  You take responsibility for your work from implementation to delivery

  You collaborate well in a team environment and communicate clearly

  You write clean, maintainable, and tested code

  You’re willing to ask questions, give feedback, and improve your craft

  You adapt quickly to new requirements, technologies, or feedback

  You embody our engineering values: learning from mistakes, collaboration, ownership, simplicity, and long-term thinking

  You align with and support our company values (more here)

  You get extra points for

  • Experience deploying services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

    Understanding the importance of loosely coupled architecture

    Familiarity with refactoring techniques to improve code maintainability

    Experience with TDD or writing different types of automated tests

    Tech Stack

    • Backend: TypeScript, Node.js, Koa, Express, Kysely, PostgreSQL, Firebase Firestore (legacy), Redis, BullMQ, ElasticSearch, Jest

      Frontend: TypeScript, React, React Router, Vite, CSS Modules (SASS), TanStack (React Query, Table), Storybook, Vitest

      Infrastructure: Kubernetes (GCP), Nx Monorepo, Feature Flags

      Benefits

      • Competitive compensation: $75,000 – $140,000/year (based on experience and expertise)

        Meaningful equity

        $500/year learning & WFH budget

        Flexible PTO and working hours

        Remote-first work environment