Mobile Developer - Software Engineer

Waterloo - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 90 - 120

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is an opportunity in the exciting and fast-growing transportation technology industry. Public transit is being transformed from a system of static scheduled fixed-routes to a dynamic on-demand network and you will be one of the pioneers shaping this transformation.

As the newest member of our Software Engineering team you will contribute to the design and development of RideCos industry-leading ridesharing mobile applications. The ideal candidate must possess a sound grasp of mobile application development principles leveraging their ability to understand business requirements and translate them directly into product and implementation decisions. You will thrive in a small-team environment with fast-paced agile iterations where every developer contributes code that delivers a meaningful impact to our customers and the company.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Develop sophisticated new features and user interfaces while ensuring the best performance and user experience of our native mobile application.
Delight our users by delivering new features and improvements to our cross-platform mobile applications that allow them to search book and ride with greater ease across multiple modes of transit.
Collaborate with other developers product owners and the rest of the team to deliver well-architected and high-quality solutions.
Assist in the upkeep of code quality reusability and continual code evaluation.
Writing clean readable and testable code

Your playground / what youll learn:

At RideCo youll get a chance to play learn and build with the following tools and technologies as part of a cross-functional team that is the worlds foremost innovator in on-demand transit software.

Kotlin for Android
Ionic hybrid apps for Android and iOS
Working with internal and externally built APIs
Development Processes: Agile continuous integration Jenkins zero-downtime software updates

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

Requirements:

Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related discipline.
3 years of professional software development experience.
Have built and maintained mobile applications.
Expertise with hybrid web frameworks (any of: React Native Phonegap Capacitor).
Expertise with Kotlin programming language.
Knowledge of the Android SDK and Android Studio.
Experience with consuming RESTful APIs within a mobile app.
In-depth knowledge in HTML5 CSS3 and ES6.
A problem-solving attitude and excellent technical and communication skills
Located within Waterloo Region (position requires minimum 3 day in-office attendance)

Preferred:

Experience in deploying mobile apps to app marketplaces.
Thorough awareness of the app lifecycle architectural concepts and design elements.
Practical knowledge of mobile app architecture flow design implementation and release
Experience with common JavaScript libraries / frameworks (any of: Angular AngularJS React Vue).
Familiarity with Agile build and development processes.
Excitement for learning new domains and new skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

Base Salary: $90K - $120K performance-based bonus stock options
Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks:Flex-time work schedules vacation time bi-weekly catered lunches social events casual dress code
Benefits Plan: Medical dental prescription life/health spending accounts and more
Work Environment:Located in KWs most desirable work space in the heart of Uptown Waterloo
Commuter Program:Complimentary rides to and from workin Waterloo Region

Who we are:

RideCo powers on-demand transit. Public transit agencies and fleet operators use RideCos cloud-based software platform to provide on-demand shared rides in dynamically routed buses and vans. RideCo is growing rapidly and it is the most adopted on-demand paratransit and microtransit software among the 10 largest cities in the United States. Our marquee clients include Philadelphias SEPTA San Antonio Metro and Houston Metro.

RideCos software powers a diverse range of use cases including paratransit residential/ suburban travel; first-mile-last-mile connections for transit hubs; and corporate employee transportation. The success of these services is supported by the industrys best customer service including a 95% plus customer retention rate. We are investing to scale up and capture the growing demand for on-demand shared rides solutions.

RideCo is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We hire the best talent and strive to build a meritocratic accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require special accommodation to complete any portion of the application or interview process please mention this in your application. #Li-Hybrid