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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 industryleading 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 smallteam environment with fastpaced agile iterations, where every developer contributes code that delivers a meaningful impact to our customers and the company. Your daytoday responsibilities will include: Designing and developing highquality, userfocused features for our native Android application. Delivering new functionality and improvements that enhance the driver app experience. Collaborating closely with product owners, designers, and engineers to translate requirements into wellarchitected solutions. Writing clean, readable, testable, and maintainable code. Owning code quality through refactoring, testing, and continuous evaluation. Identifying and addressing technical debt while balancing delivery timelines. Other duties and projects as assigned. 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 crossfunctional team that is the worlds foremost innovator in ondemand transit software. Kotlin for Android. Android SDK and Android Studio. Consuming and integrating internal and external APIs. Modern development practices including Agile workflows, continuous integration, Jenkins, and zerodowntime deployments. Building and evolving productionscale mobile applications. Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. 5+ years of professional software development experience. Experience building, maintaining, and scaling Android applications. Knowledge of the Android SDK, Android Studio, and platform best practices. Experience with consuming RESTful APIs within a mobile app. A problemsolving attitude and excellent technical and communication skills. Preferred: Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java for Android development. Experience with Jetpack Compose and Material 3. Familiarity with Koin or similar DI frameworks. Experience with RESTful APIs and offlinefirst data handling. Understanding of Android lifecycle and background processing. Experience with Maps/Navigation based apps is a plus. Solid understanding of mobile UX principles and performance optimization. Experience deploying and maintaining applications in public app marketplaces. Thorough awareness of the app lifecycle, architectural concepts and design elements. Excitement for learning new domains and new skills. Compensation and Benefits: Base Salary: $90K - $130K + performancebased bonus + stock options WorkLife Balance & Additional Perks: Flextime work schedules, vacation time, biweekly catered lunches, social events, casual dress code Benefits Plan: Medical, dental, prescription, life/health spending accounts and more Work Environment: Located in KW''s most desirable work space in the heart of Uptown Waterloo Commuter Program: Complimentary rides to and from work in Waterloo Region Who we are: RideCo powers ondemand transit. Public transit agencies and fleet operators use RideCo''s cloudbased software platform to provide ondemand shared rides in dynamically routed buses and vans. RideCo is growing rapidly, and it is the most adopted ondemand paratransit and microtransit software among the 10 largest cities in the United States. Our marquee clients include Philadelphias SEPTA, RTC Las Vegas, San Antonio Metro, and Houston Metro. RideCos software powers a diverse range of use cases, including paratransit, residential/suburban travel; firstmilelastmile connections for transit hubs; and corporate employee transportation. The success of these services is supported by the industry''s best customer service, including a 95% plus customer retention rate. We are investing to scale up and capture the growing demand for ondemand shared rides solutions. RideCo is proud to be an equalopportunity employer. We hire the best talent and strive to build a meritocratic culture. In 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr