Senior IoT Software Engineer – Edge & Cloud

Swiftly, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; CAD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity compensation

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Flexible work environment

16 paid holidays

Home office setup reimbursement

Job summary

Swiftly, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and manage embedded systems for transit hardware across Canada. Your responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend services, working with cloud-native technologies, and enhancing device integration within public transit systems. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in embedded systems and IoT platforms. The role offers competitive compensation, equity options, and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Motivated by mission-driven work and excited to improve public transit.
• Proficient with Linux including imaging, system administration, and security.
• Strong product mindset and continuous learner.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, maintain products that solve real customer problems.
• Develop and extend integrations with onboard hardware devices.
• Build cloud-native backend services that manage device configuration.

Skills

Embedded systems

IoT platforms

Edge computing

Linux

Python

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL databases

AWS

Testing and quality mindset

Education

5+ years of software engineering experience

Tools

MQTT

Serial interfaces (RS-232, J1708, CAN)

Network protocols (HTTP/REST, UDP, TCP)

Job description

Swiftly, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and manage embedded systems for transit hardware across Canada. Your responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend services, working with cloud-native technologies, and enhancing device integration within public transit systems. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in embedded systems and IoT platforms. The role offers competitive compensation, equity options, and a flexible work environment.