Software Engineer at SchoolRyde San Ramon, CA

Position Overview

Software Engineer at SchoolRyde in San Ramon, CA. SchoolRyde is a mission-driven startup focused on making school transportation safer, smarter, and more affordable for families. We’re building an innovative platform that connects parents, schools, and taxi operator professionals to simplify and secure daily rides for students. As an Entry-Level Software Engineer, you will join our growing remote team, collaborating with senior engineers, product managers, and designers to develop scalable, user-friendly applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, testing, and deploying software components for the SchoolRyde platform.
• Work with modern front-end and back-end frameworks.
• Collaborate with the team to integrate AI/ML-driven insights into our products.
• Learn and contribute to code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Participate in building and improving our cloud-based infrastructure.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and development practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
• 0–2 years of software development experience (internship or personal projects count!).
• Familiarity with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, or similar).
• Basic understanding of databases (SQL, NoSQL) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Curiosity about AI/ML technologies and their real-world applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Remote work with a mission-driven, innovative team.
• Learn directly from experienced engineers and product leaders.
• Gain hands-on experience building impactful technology from the ground up.
• Be part of a growing company improving families’ daily lives through safe, reliable school transportation.