At Onward, we're revolutionizing transportation for those who need it most. Our mission? To eliminate transportation as a barrier to health and well-being while easing the load on caregivers. Through our door-through-door Companion rideshare service and our transportation management platform, we help individuals with cognitive and mobility impairments access critical resources—from healthcare to groceries, drugstores, and social connections. We've already made a big impact with our healthcare and community partners, and this is just the beginning. If you're looking to be part of a fast-growing, mission-driven company, jump on board!

About the Role

We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to help take our platform to the next level. You’ll play a vital role in advancing our technology, creating innovative solutions, and delivering features that wow our customers. If you love tackling complex problems, collaborating with talented teammates, and building systems that make a real difference, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

1. Build Amazing Features

• Collaborate with Product Management and your fellow engineers to design features that address real-world challenges.
• Convert product requirements into Agile user stories with actionable implementation strategies.
• Write high-quality code to deliver fully tested, working features on time.
• Partner with the QA team to ensure every feature meets our quality standards.

2. Support and Optimize Applications

• Develop a deep understanding of our existing applications, logic, and codebase.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in real time, ensuring applications run smoothly.
• Optimize performance by utilizing logging, monitoring tools, and resource tuning (databases, servers).

3. Collaborate Across Teams

• Participate in Agile development ceremonies like daily scrums, grooming, planning, and design sessions.
• Perform code reviews and share problem-solving strategies with your fellow engineers.
• Contribute to fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

4. Drive Technical Excellence

• Deliver scalable, maintainable solutions that align with our customer's needs and
• our company’s mission.
• Continuously refine your skills, stay curious, and embrace new challenges.

What You Bring

• Proven Experience: 6+ years of hands-on experience delivering software applications in production environments (healthcare or transportation industry experience is a plus).
• Front-End Mastery: Experience building web applications using frameworks like React (for web and mobile), Material UI, Ember, and Tailwind UI.
• Back-End Expertise: Proficiency working with Postgres DB (hosted on AWS via Heroku), Ruby on Rails, and GraphQL APIs.
• Integration Knowledge: Proven success integrating third-party APIs (e.g., Uber Health, Twilio, Stripe) and developing secure, scalable in-house APIs.
• Cloud Savvy: Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, including automating resource provisioning and crafting cost-efficient solutions.
• Agile Advocate: Comfortable working in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban), collaborating with diverse teammates and stakeholders.
• Track Record of Success: Proven ability to build and deploy commercially successful technology solutions.
• Customer-Focused Mindset: Passionate about creating intuitive, simple user experiences.
• Problem-Solving Pro: Adaptable, curious, and ready to tackle the unknown with confidence.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of a company making a tangible difference in people’s lives.
• Team Culture: Join a collaborative, fast-moving team that values creativity, flexibility, and excellence.
• Career Growth: Work on challenging projects that push your skills to the next level.
• Innovation at Scale: Help shape the future of our platform as we scale to meet growing demand.

Ready to make your mark? Apply today and let’s build something extraordinary

together!