Optibus is looking for an exceptional Software Architect to join our R&D department. We are looking for an experienced professional with superb interpersonal skills, a software engineering technical leadership background and production experience building SaaS products at scale.

As a Software Architect you will take a significant part in designing and reviewing our architecture decisions, serve as a technical consultant and see the large picture of Optibus’ technology stack and its architecture. This is not a “docs and slides” position, we’re looking for an architect who wishes and can stay hands-on and be able to dive into multidisciplinary complex issues and independently solve them. You will work closely with R&D leads and engineers to ensure engineering best practices and excellency.

Requirements

• 10+ years experience of hands-on software engineering
• 5+ years experience of engineering technical leadership or management as architect, team lead or tech lead
• System wide knowledge of building and scaling a SaaS product
• Strong analytical skills to translate business requirements into technical design
• Production grade SaaS experience
• Familiarity with AWS or an alternative cloud environment
• Be a people person with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be hyper pragmatic in solution selection and engineering approach
• Excellence record in prior roles / academic studies / army service
• BS degree in Computer Science , Software Engineering, or related domains.

Why Join Optibus?

• Be part of a company revolutionizing public transportation with cutting-edge technology.
• Collaborate with global teams passionate about sustainability and innovation.
• Enjoy a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture that values growth and creativity.
• We offer a hybrid work environment, with employees expected to be in the office 3 days a week. The remaining days can be worked remotely to support work-life balance and flexibility.

Optibus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented individuals, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, cultural background, religious beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. It is our responsibility at Optibus to provide an inclusive and accessible interview experience for all. We will provide reasonable accommodations for all candidates in need of individualised support during the hiring process.