Top Benefits
About the role
We are looking for (2) Senior Software Developers to join our team!
As a Senior Software Developer, you will be tasked with solving complex engineering challenges , fostering a culture of excellence through mentorship , and leading initiatives to enhance our software and team processes.
This role follows a hybrid schedule. We require team members to be in the office on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with the option to work remotely on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Our office is located in downtown Vancouver, and we believe this balance fosters strong collaboration while supporting flexibility.
As a Senior Software Developer you will:
- Work on innovative and emerging products that are reshaping the transit industry - from creating human-like voice interactions for trip booking to building sophisticated automation tools for paratransit services.
- Drive team success by setting an example through your work, providing guidance , and leading the team towards achieving results.
- Take ownership of improving our software architecture and technology, as well as refine team processes to optimize performance.
- Collaborate with and mentor engineers of all levels.
- Review code authored by teammates, enhancing code quality and maintainability.
- Actively participate in team operations, contributing ideas to meet customer needs.
- Contribute and lead design discussions related to code architecture.
- Iterate and improve current development processes to ensure top-tier uptime and efficiency .
- Ensure Engage Team achieves its OKRs by delivering high-quality , reliable features executed with velocity.
You have…
- 4+ professional years of experience as a full-stack software developer ;
- An ability to manage relationships and communication with many stakeholders , including internal colleagues, customers, and API integration partners;
- A strong understanding of the business and strategic factors involved in software development projects, with the ability to prioritize tasks and accurately estimate the time needed to complete your work;
- You have worked in a tech-focused company and better yet if you grew within that company;
- You have a strong history of navigating the software problem-solving process, including engaging in discussions, exploring multiple solutions, and critically evaluating each option.
It will be considered a plus:
- Experience with Javascript/Typescript;
- Experience working on SaaS platforms;
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or GCP;
- Knowledge of accessibility standards ADA, WCAG
Don’t meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification in the job posting.
At Spare, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment so we strongly encourage you to apply even if you don't believe you meet every single qualification outlined. We also do our best to respond to all applications we receive.
About Spare
Spare is the AI-powered mobility operations platform. Our mission is to make every ride possible, regardless of who you are or where you’re headed. We believe in the power of innovative demand response transit to transform lives by connecting people to opportunities, communities, and essential services. By enabling agencies to provide modern microtransit and paratransit services with our cloud-based software, we’re reimagining the transportation landscape.
Over 200 transit agencies and mobility providers - including DART, PSTA and CapMetro - use Spare to proactively manage their operations under finite resources, reduce costs, and deliver a delightful rider experience.
By empowering agencies to deliver reliable microtransit and paratransit services, we are reshaping the future of transportation, one ride at a time.
Top Benefits
About the role
We are looking for (2) Senior Software Developers to join our team!
As a Senior Software Developer, you will be tasked with solving complex engineering challenges , fostering a culture of excellence through mentorship , and leading initiatives to enhance our software and team processes.
This role follows a hybrid schedule. We require team members to be in the office on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with the option to work remotely on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Our office is located in downtown Vancouver, and we believe this balance fosters strong collaboration while supporting flexibility.
As a Senior Software Developer you will:
- Work on innovative and emerging products that are reshaping the transit industry - from creating human-like voice interactions for trip booking to building sophisticated automation tools for paratransit services.
- Drive team success by setting an example through your work, providing guidance , and leading the team towards achieving results.
- Take ownership of improving our software architecture and technology, as well as refine team processes to optimize performance.
- Collaborate with and mentor engineers of all levels.
- Review code authored by teammates, enhancing code quality and maintainability.
- Actively participate in team operations, contributing ideas to meet customer needs.
- Contribute and lead design discussions related to code architecture.
- Iterate and improve current development processes to ensure top-tier uptime and efficiency .
- Ensure Engage Team achieves its OKRs by delivering high-quality , reliable features executed with velocity.
You have…
- 4+ professional years of experience as a full-stack software developer ;
- An ability to manage relationships and communication with many stakeholders , including internal colleagues, customers, and API integration partners;
- A strong understanding of the business and strategic factors involved in software development projects, with the ability to prioritize tasks and accurately estimate the time needed to complete your work;
- You have worked in a tech-focused company and better yet if you grew within that company;
- You have a strong history of navigating the software problem-solving process, including engaging in discussions, exploring multiple solutions, and critically evaluating each option.
It will be considered a plus:
- Experience with Javascript/Typescript;
- Experience working on SaaS platforms;
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and/or GCP;
- Knowledge of accessibility standards ADA, WCAG
Don’t meet every single requirement?
Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification in the job posting.
At Spare, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment so we strongly encourage you to apply even if you don't believe you meet every single qualification outlined. We also do our best to respond to all applications we receive.
About Spare
Spare is the AI-powered mobility operations platform. Our mission is to make every ride possible, regardless of who you are or where you’re headed. We believe in the power of innovative demand response transit to transform lives by connecting people to opportunities, communities, and essential services. By enabling agencies to provide modern microtransit and paratransit services with our cloud-based software, we’re reimagining the transportation landscape.
Over 200 transit agencies and mobility providers - including DART, PSTA and CapMetro - use Spare to proactively manage their operations under finite resources, reduce costs, and deliver a delightful rider experience.
By empowering agencies to deliver reliable microtransit and paratransit services, we are reshaping the future of transportation, one ride at a time.