Software Engineer - Remote (US)
Our client is a global leader in intelligent transportation systems that help improve traffic flow, road safety, and air quality around the world. With solutions spanning traffic management, tolling, and mobility platforms, and partners with transportation agencies and organizations across the globe to modernize infrastructure and solve complex mobility challenges.
Position Overview
They are seeking a Software Engineer (contract to hire) to join its engineering team supporting next-generation traffic management and mobility platforms.
This role will contribute across the software development lifecycle, including designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions used by transportation agencies and roadway operators. Engineers work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable applications while supporting ongoing platform improvements and customer-facing initiatives.
The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical problems, writing maintainable code, collaborating with teammates, and contributing to products that have real-world impact.
Core Technologies
Required
Java
Spring Boot / Spring Framework
React
TypeScript or modern JavaScript
REST APIs
SQL databases
Git-based development workflows
Preferred
Kubernetes
AWS
GraphQL
Microservices architecture
CI/CD pipelines
Modern web application development
Nice to Have
GIS or mapping technologies
Mapbox, DeckGL, Turf.js, or similar tools
Transportation, logistics, smart city, or real-time operational systems experience
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications
Build and enhance backend services using Java and Spring technologies
Contribute to modern frontend development using React and TypeScript
Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Troubleshoot production issues and support software releases
Collaborate with engineering, product, and customer-facing teams
Help improve platform performance, scalability, and maintainability
Contribute to Agile development processes and best practices
Qualifications
3-7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong object-oriented programming fundamentals
Experience building and consuming APIs
Experience working with relational databases
Ability to independently solve problems and deliver features
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Additional Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Contract-to-hire opportunity
Candidates with a history of long-term impact and stable career progression are strongly preferred
This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. During the contract portion, candidates will be engaged as 1099 (independent) contractors.