Zūm is hiring a
Staff Engineer, Backend Platform
About Zūm
Zūm (ridezum.com) is reinventing K-12 student transportation in the U.S. with the Connected Mobility Experience (CMX) platform that combines modern routing, real-time tracking, and an EV fleet to provide a smarter, more transparent alternative to legacy providers.
Job Description
Staff-level engineer responsible for the backend platform architecture and delivery. You will set engineering standards, drive scalable backend design, mentor engineers, and own critical system components within the CMX backend stack. Collaborate with product, data, and frontend teams to ensure reliability, performance, and security. Hybrid/onsite role with in-office presence at the Redwood City HQ 3 days per week.Remote Conditions
Hybrid/onsite; in-office 3 days/week at Redwood City HQ; remote not available full-time
Location
Redwood City, CA, USA
Salary
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Senior Role
Date Listed
01 June, 2026 (6 days ago)
