Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

EverDriven is the nation's leading provider of alternative student transportation, partnering with school districts to serve students who need it most—including those experiencing homelessness, living with disabilities, or outside traditional bus routes. Our tech-enabled, human-led model helps remove barriers to learning through safe, reliable transportation.

Since 2006, we've helped organizations solve complex transportation challenges through strong partnerships, dependable service, and a people-first approach. Guided by integrity, ownership, and collaboration, we move with urgency, lead with data, and never settle. Our success is driven by people who bring curiosity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous growth.

Position Summary:

At EverDriven, we believe in self-empowered teams and developers that can take a product from concept to delivery. We are looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer to build out backend applications and services. This person will work across our backend tech stack, building and extending services, APIs, and workflows that ensure safe and efficient student transportation for schools. The ideal candidate is passionate about building high-quality, innovative, and scalable products and can iterate rapidly. You'll get the chance to build out multiple core capabilities for the product and be a driving force behind the evolution of our product.

Salary Range: $140,000 - $165,000/year, based on experience + bonus potential

Location: Greenwood Village, CO. 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver results on complex projects, including leading some projects end-to-end
• Architect, prototype, develop and extend services and backend systems in support of our portals, mobile apps, internal tools, and external integrations.
• Assist with design and definition of business and system level services, APIs, and cross-platform user experiences using modern design principles and patterns
• Help to provide an accurate timeline and scoping estimations on engineering projects
• Deliver high-quality maintainable code
• Provide leadership in project architecture & code quality
• Contribute to a positive and productive team culture by supporting your team and mentoring junior engineers
• Follow agile/continuous integration engineering best practices

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional experience building high traffic websites with 2+ years of distributed applications experience
• Have a passion for technology and a drive to think out of the box
• Diverse experience with a broad range of technologies and services – some of our key technologies are Microsoft Azure, C#, Azure Cosmos DB, MS SQL Server/Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, GraphQL, React/HTML/CSS
• Deep understanding of RESTful API patterns
• Strong understanding of modern design patterns, such as distributed systems, microservices, workflows & orchestration
• Solid knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work across environments and teams
• BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field preferred

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Virtual Doctor Visits with $0 Co-Pay
• Life Insurance (company paid)
• Short Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time to Volunteer
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• 401K Plan (with an awesome employer match!)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

EverDriven is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, professional workplace where employees are evaluated and supported based on performance and potential.