Full-Stack Engineer (Scalable Systems)

Derq

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

Remote

Sector

Information Technology & Software

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

July 3, 2026

About the Company

Derq is a pioneering MIT spinoff dedicated to revolutionizing traffic safety and smart infrastructure through cutting-edge AI technology. Our mission is to eliminate road fatalities and enhance urban mobility by transforming real-time data into actionable insights for cities and road operators worldwide.

Leveraging patented technology, Derq's platform analyzes data from connected sensors like cameras and traffic signal controllers to predict and prevent road incidents. We deploy sophisticated edge and cloud solutions that make intersections and highways safer and smarter. Our innovative approach has earned global recognition and numerous patents, solidifying our position as leaders in the intelligent transportation systems space.

Founded in 2016, Derq's technology is actively deployed across numerous U.S. states, Canada, and the GCC region, demonstrating a tangible impact on saving lives and improving traffic flow.

Job Description

Derq is an MIT spinoff at the forefront of developing AI-powered solutions for traffic safety and smart infrastructure. We are a dynamic team of innovators committed to transforming urban mobility through advanced AI and technology.

Our platform significantly enhances road safety and traffic management by converting real-time data into actionable insights for cities and road operators. We utilize patented technology to analyze data from connected sensors, such as cameras and traffic signal controllers, enabling us to predict and prevent road incidents effectively.

We are seeking a skilled Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our expanding engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in building scalable, high-availability products and services that power intelligent transportation systems, working across frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.

You will contribute to customer-facing applications, backend APIs, cloud-native services, and data pipelines essential for real-time analytics, complex workflows, and critical production operations. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive on owning features from conception to deployment, excel at building for scale, and desire to work in a fast-paced environment where engineering efforts have a direct, tangible impact on real-world deployments.

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Required Skills

ReactRemixTypeScriptVue.jsNestJSMicroservicesRelational DatabasesMongoDBAmazon RedshiftAWSS3SQSLambdaCognitoAPI GatewayPythonETLData TransformationCI/CDGitHub ActionsArgoCDDockerKubernetesEKS

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications across frontend and backend systems
Build responsive and scalable frontend applications using React (Remix), TypeScript, and Vue.js
Develop backend services and APIs using NestJS and modern microservice architectures
Design and optimize integrations with relational databases and data platforms
Build and maintain event-driven cloud pipelines using AWS services such as S3, SQS, Lambda, Cognito, and API Gateway
Develop ETL and data transformation workflows using Python
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and ArgoCD
Collaborate with product, engineering, and deployment teams to deliver reliable production-ready solutions
Troubleshoot production issues, improve system performance, and support scalability initiatives
Participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and engineering best practices

Qualifications

7+ years of experience in Full‑Stack engineering, working across frontend, backend, and production environments
Experience building scalable, high-availability platforms that support large user volumes, complex workflows, and production-critical operations
Strong frontend experience with React (Remix), TypeScript, and Vue.js (Vue 2 – legacy)
Backend experience using NestJS and building APIs / microservices
Solid experience with relational databases (RDBMS) and familiarity with MongoDB and Amazon Redshift
Hands‑on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and services such as S3, SQS, Lambda, Cognito, and API Gateway
Experience building event‑driven pipelines (S3 → SQS → Lambda), using Python for ETL and data transformation
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) and containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS)
Comfortable working independently, taking ownership, and operating in a fast‑moving environment

How to Apply

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The intelligent transportation systems sector is experiencing rapid growth, driven by advancements in AI and data analytics. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of urban mobility by developing robust, AI-powered traffic safety solutions. You will architect and implement scalable cloud infrastructure, design efficient data pipelines, and contribute to customer-facing applications. Your work will directly impact real-world deployments, enhancing road safety and traffic management for cities globally. This position demands expertise in cloud-native architectures, real-time data processing, and end-to-end feature ownership, signaling a significant impact on business ROI and technological innovation.