Software Developer, Transit & Mobility

Summary

Join Arcadis as a Software Developer/Designer in the Transit & Mobility Data team, working remotely from anywhere within the continental United States.

Requirements

• Programming experience with a modern javascript framework (React, Angular, etc.)
• Familiarity with source control (git), software testing and knowledge of software development processes
• Familiarity with Linux-based shell scripting and CLI
• A sense for design and what makes for clean and intuitive user interfaces
• Familiarity with design tools (Sketch, Adobe Xd, Figma, InVision) and desire to learn new ones
• Familiarity with and/or interest in public transit and multimodal transportation
• Curiosity to understand how systems work and identify/solve problems
• Attention to detail and ability to balance priorities and multiple projects
• Willingness to both learn independently but reach out for support/guidance as needed
• Interest in developing new skills and excitement for new challenges

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of open source transportation software (OpenTripPlanner-based multi modal trip planners and the GTFS management platform TRANSIT-data-tools software)
• Customize and deploy implementations of OpenTripPlanner and/or TRANSIT-data-tools to meet the needs of client transit agencies
• Write tests to enhance the reliability of our codebase
• Develop wireframes and user interface mockups for new features
• Work closely with product managers, development team and end users to design and architect new product features
• Develop and maintain engaging and practical system documentation
• Identify opportunities to improve our software development process

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with, or interest in, transit data (e.g. GTFS and GTFS-real-time formatted data) and/or open source transit software (e.g. OpenTripPlanner)
• Experience with or interest in the design and implementation of map-based user interfaces, using tools such as Leaflet, Mapbox, Carto, etc