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 a Full Stack Developer at RideCo, you will contribute to shaping the architecture, design, and delivery of our industry-leading ride sharing platform. You will own features end-to-end across the stack and drive technical decisions that directly influence product direction. This role is ideal for a developer who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is motivated by building impactful, scalable solutions for real-world challenges.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

BackendDevelopment:

- Design,buildandmaintainrobust,scalableAPIsusingDjangotopowerwebandmobileapplications.
- Implementdatamodelsandbusinesslogictomanagecomplexinteractionsandhandlehightransactionvolumesefficiently.
- Ensurebackendsystemsaresecure,reliable,andoptimizedforperformance.

FrontendDevelopment:

- Developdynamic,user-friendlyinterfaceswithAngular,ensuringseamlessuserexperiencesacrossdesktopandmobileplatforms.
- CreatereusableUIcomponentsandimplementresponsivedesignsthatadaptacrossdifferentdevicesandscreensizes.
- Optimizefront-endperformanceforfastloadtimesandsmoothinteractions.

MobileApplicationDevelopment:

- DesignanddevelophybridmobileapplicationsusingIonicforAndroidandiOSplatforms.
- Enhancemobileappfunctionalitywithnewfeatureswhileensuringcross-platformcompatibility.
- Collaboratewiththedesignteamtocreatevisuallyappealingandintuitivemobileuserinterfaces.

CollaborationandCommunication:





- Workcloselywithproductmanagers,designers,andotherdeveloperstotranslatebusinessrequirementsintotechnicalsolutions.
- Takeownershipinsprintplanning,dailystand-ups,retrospectivesandcross-teamcollaborationtoensurealignmentandtimelydelivery.
- Providetechnicalmentorshipandguidancetojuniorandmid-leveldevelopers.

TestingandMaintenance:

- Writeunit,integration,andend-to-endteststoensurecodequalityandsystemstability.
- Performdebuggingandtroubleshootingtoresolveissuesacrossthestackquickly.
- Maintainandenhanceexistingcodebases,ensuringtheystayup-to-datewithmodernpracticesandtechnologies.

ContinuousImprovement:

- Leadcodereviewstoraisethebarforcodequalityandteamknowledge.
- Stayaheadofindustrytrendsandrecommendnewtools,frameworksandprocesses.
- Contributetoimprovingteamworkflows,tools,andprocessesforgreaterefficiency.

YourToolbox/WhatYou’llMaster:AtRideCoyou’llgetachancetoplay,learn,andbuildwiththefollowingtoolsandtechnologiesaspartofacross-functionalteamthatistheworld’sforemostinnovatorinon-demandtransitsoftware.

- Languages:Python,JavaScript/Typescript(Angular)
- Frameworks:Django,Flask
- Web&Mobile;:Ionic,hybridappsforAndroidandiOS
- Infrastructure:AWS,Terraform,Redis,PostgreSQL,Celery,RabbitMQ




- Monitoring&Analytics;:Prometheus,Grafana,Elasticsearch,Kibana
- DevelopmentPractices:Agile,CI/CD,Jenkins

QualificationsandExperience:

- DegreeinComputerScience,SoftwareEngineering,orarelateddiscipline.
- 3-5yearsofprofessionalsoftwaredevelopmentexperience
- Provenexpertiseinbuildingandmaintainingresponsivewebapplications.
- Strongexperiencedesigning,building,andmaintainingRESTfulAPIs.
- SolidunderstandingofHTML5,CSS3,andmodernJavaScript(ES6+).
- ExperiencedevelopinghybridmobileapplicationsusingIonic.
- ProficiencyinPython(DjangoorFlask)andAngularframeworks.
- ExperiencewithdatabasessuchasPostgreSQLandRedis.
- Familiaritywithcloudservices(AWS,EC2,RDS).
- KnowledgeofAgilemethodologiesandCI/CDprocesses.
- Excitementforlearningnewtechnologiesandsolvingcomplexproblems.

CompensationandBenefits:

- BaseSalary:$100K-$140K+performance-basedbonus+stockoptions
- Work-LifeBalance&AdditionalPerks;:Flex-timeworkschedules,vacationtime,bi-weeklycateredlunches,socialevents,casualdresscode
- BenefitsPlan:Medical,dental,prescription,life/healthspendingaccountsandmore
- WorkEnvironment:LocatedinKW'smostdesirableworkspaceintheheartofUptownWaterloo
- CommuterProgram:ComplimentaryridestoandfromworkinWaterlooRegion

Whoweare:

http://www.rideco.com

RideCo powers on-demand transit. Public transit agencies and fleet operators use RideCo's 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 S

📌 Full Stack Software Engineer (South-West Oxford)
🏢 RideCo
📍 South-West Oxford