Sr/Staff Software Engineer (Digital Workplace) (Remote - US)

be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence 
we are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. as a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.
 
bnsf | tech: innovating and transforming the future of freight rail
bnsf | tech is the technology division making BNSF the preeminent freight and mobility company in north america.
 
are you ready to drive change?
if you are passionate about making a difference and eager to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want you on our team! join us in reshaping the future of freight rail and discover a fulfilling career where your contributions matter.
 
we are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!
 
learn more about BNSF and our Benefits
 
Job Location: Remote US
Anticipated Start Date: 06/01/2026

 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is provided below:

Salary Range: $165,000 - $300,000

L5: $165,000 - $220,000
L6: $225,000 - $300,000 

The range represents the amount bnsf | tech reasonably expects to pay for the position based on the level, scope, and responsibilities of the role.  Individual compensation and level of position offered is determined by the hiring location and additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay and bonus eligibility, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.
 
This is a full-time remote position. Employees may work from anywhere within the contiguous 48 states of the United States

 

Travel is up to 20%. Employees will be required to occasionally travel to our corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, TX for in person meetings. Travel expenses for business needs will be covered by BNSF. 

 

This position is open to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States. We are also open to sponsoring H-1B transfers, TN nonimmigrant status, and STEM OPT candidates with at least 2 years of remaining eligibility.  

 

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

 

Digital Workplace Engineering: Digital Workplace Engineering is part of a larger Enterprise Engineering group that powers how every BNSF employee works every day, from knowledge workers in corporate offices to frontline crews across our transportation network. We engineer and operate platforms for endpoint and device management, productivity and collaboration, intelligent workplace services, and unified communications. Our technologies enable the optimized productivity of BNSF employees individually and across teams. 

  

Position Summary:   

As a Senior or Staff Engineer, you will be a foundational contributor to a purposefully constructed engineering function that sits alongside a strong operations function, together responsible for the technology experiences that power how every BNSF employee works. 

You will design and ship production-quality solutions across endpoint management, productivity platforms, collaboration tooling, and AI-powered capabilities, while helping establish the technical standards, architecture patterns, and engineering culture that the team will scale around. This is a ground-floor opportunity at a company running critical national infrastructure, for an engineer who wants to build something that matters. 

  

Key responsibilities may include: 

  

• Design, build, and deploy production-quality solutions across the Digital Workplace portfolio — endpoint management, productivity platforms, collaboration tooling, and AI-powered capabilities 

• Define and maintain high engineering standards across the team 

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