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!

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 the 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.

Product Engineering: Bridge the gap between vision and reality by transforming complex rail logistics and workflows into high-performing products that meet user needs, enhance efficiency, and accelerate our business.

Platform Engineering: Develop software platforms that enable our product and business teams to develop applications that serve our customers using reusable and scalable software services operating with high efficiency. Our platform engineers build software and deliver innovative services that can scale and enable speed to market.

Enterprise Engineering: Empower the workforce with cutting-edge collaboration tools and services. Our enterprise engineers boost productivity, enhance mobility, and ensure reliable systems for finance, human resources, legal operations, and more.

Key responsibilities may include:

As a Sr/Staff Software Engineer in our teams, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop, and deliver high-quality software that is highly visible, delivering innovative projects that directly impact our railroad logistics to effectively serve our customers in moving freight on time. You will be involved in developing and deploying software for our core freight movement operations spanning our customer experiences. You will lead the design and development of software modules built by a small group of software engineers and own the end-to-end delivery of the modules and dependencies.

This is a Front End Engineer role, focusing on framework development for web, mobile devices, and mobile web browsers. You will build experiences with mobile cross-platform development frameworks like React Native, Angular, and Flutter on web and mobile. Fluency in Typescript, Javascript, knowledge of GraphQL, rendering frameworks, and building fluid UIs that can evolve with AI-infused experiences are highly desirable. You will partner closely with UX designers, product managers, and other senior engineers. Your technical design choices in implementing the correct UX framework will directly affect customer experiences and business results. You will mentor junior peers who share a passion for front-end work and ensure that teams with limited UI experience succeed in delivering high-quality customer experiences and workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Write production-quality code for well-defined tasks.
• Follow team coding standards and processes.
• Participate in design reviews to learn best practices.
• Write and maintain unit/integration tests.
• Debug and fix straightforward issues.
• Seek feedback proactively and apply it to improve.
• Develop APIs, automation, and tools to improve platform integration.
• Build and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for services.
• Collaborate with application teams to enhance reliability and performance.
• Design and operate cutting-edge front end customer experiences and workflows infused with AI.
• Work with BNSF teams to create products that improve rail network operations.
• Innovate in distributed computing and drive industry transformation.
• Build solutions for high-speed, large-scale predictions on distributed systems.
• Solve broad challenges by coding effective solutions in an agile environment.
• Write maintainable and production-ready code in web services, web, and other front end technologies.

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative and not exhaustive.

At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences, and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the US
• Minimum 6 years of software development or related experience
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• Experience with developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software in production systems
• Experience (non-internship) with building web application technologies such as Javascript, CSS, AJAX, React
• Experience in web application design and development
• Experience collaborating with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts and adapt quickly; strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related field
• Experience building AI applications and using AI as part of customer experiences and workflows
• Experience coding with the latest AI developer tools in IDE environments
• Engineering experience with a public PaaS or cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Familiarity with frameworks like React, Angular, Node.js, or Spring Boot
• Experience developing and delivering highly reliable distributed systems in production environments
• Experience participating in design reviews, incident retrospectives, or RFC processes
• Experience with secure coding practices
• Experience in building and evolving UX design systems
• Able to work without BNSF’s sponsorship for employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status)

Benefits:

• 401(k) & Railroad Retirement
• Robust Health Care Options
• Health Care Spending Accounts & Insurance
• Family Benefits
• Travel, Gym & Wellness Discounts
• Annual Bonus
• Generous Leave Policies

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BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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