Co-op Student - Software Developer

Position:  Software Developer Co-op

Location:  Remote

Major:  Engineering/Computer Science

Travel:  None

Academic Schedule:  Summer Semester

About the experience:  BusPatrol co-op candidates have the unique opportunity to work for the leader in school bus safety and enforcement solutions. We are transforming pupil transportation by creating a system to sustain the safety of children as they travel to and from school.  Our AI-Enabled Stop-Arm Camera School Bus Safety Program allows our community partners to make roads safer at no cost. Our top Software Development professionals will offer guidance and mentorship for each candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and tested code
• Actively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle
• Be a productive member of an inclusive team where pairing and peer reviewed code are valued
• Follow best practices (continuous integration, SCRUM, refactoring, and code standards)

Requirements:

• Student in Engineering/Computer Science with a focus on Software Development
• Some experience Ruby or Python development
• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Passion for writing great, simple, clean, efficient code
• Knowledge of relational databases (ex: MySQL, Postgres)
• Exposure to AWS services
• Completion of Data Structures coursework preferred

About BusPatrol

We are a tech company with a very specific safety mission. The wellbeing of children is at the center of our philosophy. Our mission is to outfit each and every bus across the US and Canada with the latest safety technology. Founded in 2017, we have safeguarded more than 20,000 buses up to this point, and our aim is to continue in every county, town and city.

We’re looking for hardworking and motivated people to manage, maintain and improve on the infrastructure for thousands of school buses across North America. We’re seeking passionate, detail-oriented people to educate communities, partners and motorists about our innovative technology and road safety for children.