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Software Engineer I / Software Engineer II - Backend (Remote - US)

BNSF Railway
REMOTE, US, US, 00000, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 May 2025
💰 $206,250/yr($93,750/yr$206,250/yr)

About the role

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.  

 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,750-$206,250 plus bonus eligibility and other elements of our total rewards package.  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 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, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.  

 

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
Other Potential Locations: Remote US 
Anticipated Start Date: 06/16/2025
Number of Positions: 20 
Salary Range: $93,750-$206,250

 

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $93,750-$206,250 plus bonus eligibility and other elements of our total rewards package.  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 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, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.

 

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.

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! 

 

The bnsf | tech department drives innovation and efficiency by developing and maintaining advanced technological solutions across the network. This team ensures a robust IT infrastructure, supports critical applications, and enhances cybersecurity measures. Their expertise is essential in optimizing operations and enabling BNSF to deliver reliable, cutting-edge transportation services. 

 

This is a full-time position. Our leaders also foster a culture where work life balance, which requires flexibility for when life happens, is important and respected. 

 

As a Software Engineer, you will

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs
  • Design, develop, and maintain docker modules for deployment on Nvidia Jetson-based edge devices.
  • Develop sensor interfacing software in Python and C++ to capture and process data from cameras, lidars, and similar devices.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
  • Collaborate with data scientists to integrate computer vision models and support autonomous operational tasks.
  • Identify and troubleshoot performance and scalability issues
  • Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data

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