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Inc. 5000 2024: Transfinder awarded twelve years by Inc. magazine as a fastest-growing private company in America. 


 Transfinder Corporation is growing and expanding in the Capital Region. 

Transfinder is continually recruiting professionals in software development, sales, and customer relations. 

We are seeking top performing professionals with a love of technology, strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal and teambuilding skills, and a commitment to customer quality service.


Do you like working with technology? Are you passionate about customer service?

Check out the positions Transfinder is looking to fill with just the right person!


 

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Location: Texas or New York (Flexibility to work remotely)

Overview 

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) plays a crucial role in ensuring that Transfinder delivers top-notch cloud-based software solutions to our clients. This position combines software engineering and systems administration to enhance our essential infrastructure's reliability, scalability, and performance. The Senior SRE will work closely with development and operations teams to design, implement, and optimize highly available, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments.

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Architect and Implement Cloud Infrastructure: Design, build, and maintain robust cloud infrastructure solutions leveraging AWS and other cloud technologies.
  • Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior SREs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and reliability through process automation and optimization.
  • Drive Reliability and Performance: Develop and execute plans to meet and surpass Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Automation and Tooling: Build and maintain automation frameworks to streamline operations, reduce manual effort, and increase efficiency.
  • Incident Response and Resolution: Lead incident response efforts, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime.
  • Capacity Planning and Optimization: Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimize resource utilization, and ensure system scalability.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a similar role.
  • Cloud Expertise: Extensive expertise in the AWS cloud platform and its services.
  • Programming and Scripting: Proficient in a scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with an IaC tool such as Terraform.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Linux systems, networking, load balancing, and security principles.
  • Observability: Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Kibana, Grafana).
  • Skills: Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Bonus: Expérience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Salary $100,000 to $150,000
Salary is established based on various factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job related knowledge, education and training, skills, and geographic location.

These factors are taken into consideration during the employment offer process.

 

 


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Product Owner
Location: Texas or New York (Remote)

Overview
Transfinder, a leading software provider for Transportation Management Systems, is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Product Owner to join our growing team. This individual will work closely with the development teams, Scrum Masters, UI/UX Designers and internal stakeholders. The Product Owner will be responsible for gathering requirements and working with the UI/UX Designers to design new features and products. They will prioritize items within the backlog, sprints and releases and participate in refinement, planning and review meetings with the Development teams.

Responsibilities

  • Promote an atmosphere that encourages collaboration, optimism and dedication
  • Conduct requirements gathering
  • Rapid prototyping of design solutions for our current and future product line (web, and mobile applications)
  • Write and maintain specifications for developer consumption
  • Lead the effort of story decomposition and prioritization
  • Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning and sprint retrospective meetings
  • Present work in a group setting
  • Drive the pace of development projects

Requirements

  • Detail oriented, highly motivated and self-directed
  • Ability to present complex designs across technical and non-technical teams
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills
  • Responsive to feedback
  • Experience working directly with Development teams
  • Experience working as a Product Owner, Product Manager or BA

Nice to have experience 

  • Public/municipality or public safety/law enforcement industry experience as a product owner, manager, or business analyst
  • UI/UX Design Principals for Mobile and Browser Applications

Salary $80,000 to $130,000
Salary is established based on various factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job related knowledge, education and training, skills, and geographic location.

These factors are taken into consideration during the employment offer process.


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Full Stack Developer
Location: Texas or New York (Remote)

Overview

Transfinder is a leading software provider for Transportation Management Systems seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Software Developer to join our growing team. They will report directly to the Director of Software Development while working closely with other developers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners and QA. The developer will be responsible for supporting existing products as well as working on enhancements and new products while adhering to best practices and the standards in place. 

Responsibilities

  • Promote an atmosphere that encourages collaboration, optimism and dedication
  • Interpret design specifications for development while offering opinions for improvements
  • Provide estimates and regular updates as requested
  • Develop applications to specification
  • Troubleshoot and debug existing applications
  • Create cross browser and mobile application code that maintains proper coding standards
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Assist team members when appropriate
  • Present work in a group setting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills
  • Experience with OOP, Angular, C#, Web API, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Databases, Web and Mobile Development Tools
  • Familiarity with ESRI or other GIS products is desired but not required

Salary $75,000 to $175,000
Salary is established based on various factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job related knowledge, education and training, skills, and geographic location.

These factors are taken into consideration during the employment offer process.


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Sales Consultant
Location: Texas or New York (Remote)

Transfinder is seeking highly motivated sales professionals with a track record of exceeding personal and corporate goals to join our Sales Consultant Team. The company is in a high-growth phase with expansion plans that make this opportunity very attractive to high-performing sales professionals who want to contribute to our growth. Quarterly compensation plans reward both individual and team performance.

This individual will sell Transfinder’s Student Transportation Management software solution (SaaS) to school districts throughout the United States and Canada. This position will have a responsibility to manage the complete sales process, initial sales discovery calls, evaluation, software demonstration, pricing reviews, RFPs, and closing of the sale demos via both in person and via remote virtual meetings and closing deals. If you’re excited to be part of a winning team, Transfinder is a great place to grow your career.

Overall Responsibilities:

Sales Consultants, reporting to the Sales Manager are responsible for expanding Transfinder’s market share in the United States and Canada. They are responsible for creating compelling presentations on our products and services tailored to the specific needs of school districts within their assigned geographic area. By demonstrating the value of applying Transfinder products and services to improve efficiencies and reduce costs, they gain the confidence of prospective clients and motivate them to sign on with the company. 

  • Presentation and closing of our proprietary student transportation management SaaS solution.
  • Understand trends and issues affecting school districts in their assigned geographic areas
  • Have a grasp of Transfinder’s products and services and how they help school districts achieve their goals.
  • Build strong relations to drive sales and meet department and company sales goals.
  • Effectively communicate the benefits and value of our solution.
  • Conduct software demos via GoToMeeting.
  • Consistently follow-up to close deals.
  • Provide clear documentation and record keeping of client interaction.
  • Understanding of the issues the target buyers face – what keeps them up at night.
  • Aptitude and confidence to converse with senior/key decision makers without worry.
  • Ability to handle and deflect objections that come up from budget holders/decision-makers.
  • Contribute to team success by accomplishing results as needed.
  • Maintaining constant expertise about Transfinder’s SaaS products and keeping abreast of the changing student transportation industry.
  • Act as both an independent contributor and corporate team player in executing plans that lead to greater market acceptance and sales.
  • Act as a creative problem solver with the ability to bring others along with key decisions, strategies, and tactics both internally and externally.
  • Travel to prospect sites as requested and give demonstrations of our products and services at conferences in assigned geographic areas.
  • Attend and represent Transfinder at selected industry conferences.

Skills

  • Attention to detail – clear documentation and record-keeping.
  • Results-driven.
  • Persistence with follow-up.
  • Time management.
  • SaaS sales experience.
  • Proven track record in a virtual selling environment.
  • Professional Selling skills.
  • Product knowledge.
  • Broad knowledge of the industry and marketplace.
  • Excellent communication and rapport building skills.
  • All phases of the sales process include live demonstrations of the Transfinder product suite.
  • Selling both face to face and virtual.

Must have experience.

  •  5+ years of inside sales experience in a technology-based company.
  • Mature and professional demeanor.
  • Remote and face to face sales experience.
  • Proficiency with CRM software for pipeline management.
  • Excellent phone and presentation skills.
  • Goal oriented and results-driven.
  • Proven team player as well as independent contributor.
  • Understanding of public sector and experience with software solutions.
  • Experience with SaaS sales.
  • Experience selling solutions that include GPS and Telematics is a plus.

Salary $60,000 to $80,000
First year target earnings are $150,000 - $180,000. Top performers can make over $300,000. 

Salary is established based on various factors, including, but not limited to, prior employment history/job related knowledge, education and training, skills, and geographic location. These factors are taken into consideration during the employment offer process. 

 


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