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Swiftly, Inc.

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transportation • public transportation • transit • real-time passenger information • smart cities

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💰 Private Equity Round on 2020-12

Description

• Company Description • Swiftly is on a mission to help cities move more efficiently. • We are the leading transit data platform for agencies to share real-time passenger information, manage day-to-day operations, and improve service performance. • Today, over 180 transit agencies in 11 countries – including LA Metro, MARTA, SEPTA, and MBTA – rely on Swiftly to improve on-time performance by up to 40% and increase passenger information accuracy by up to 50%. • The result is better service reliability, increased ridership, and more efficient transit operations. • Engineering at Swiftly is not only about writing code – we believe in creating empowered product teams that work together to conceptualize new features and bring them to life. • Each team aims to strike a balance between delivering incremental improvements, creating prototypes to test new ideas and mitigate risks, and building scalable software using industry best practices. • We’re guided by a mission to positively impact transit riders, and we embrace humility and intentionality in how we make technical decisions so that we best meet our customers’ needs.

Requirements

• You are excited to be part of a mission-driven company. Regardless of your why, it is important that you care about the work we do • You have 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience • You have experience building systems that process data in real-time • You’re comfortable working with Java and accompanying libraries/frameworks • You have experience building APIs to surface data and SQL to query data • You have experience with cloud-native architectures and cloud services (AWS preferred) • Bonus if you have experience with any of the technologies in the broader tech stack the team leverages (Apache Kafka, MQTT, Python/JupyterHub, JavaScript/Vue.js) • You love applying technology to solve real problems for customers and users, and you seek solutions that do so by knowing when to work within the constraints of existing systems and when to design new solutions • You embrace a mindset of continuous learning – helping both yourself and those around you adapt as technology constantly evolves • You are a dynamic team player and seek to make valuable contributions wherever it is most needed at any given time to support your team's goals • You’re open to receiving feedback (a core Swiftly value!), approach technical debates with humility, and participate in blameless postmortems when things go wrong

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Stock options for every employee • Medical, Dental and Vision • 401k with Employer Match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Home office setup reimbursement • Monthly cell/internet reimbursement • Monthly "Be Well" stipend • Flexible PTO with a required minimum • Flexible work environment • 16-17 paid holidays - including 4 holidays in months without US national holidays in 2024 • 8 fully paid weeks of leave for child birth/adoption