Software Engineer II

About CharterUP. CharterUP is transforming the $450+ billion group transportation and mobility market with an AI native platform that powers modern charter, shuttle, and emerging autonomous vehicle operations. Trusted by many Fortune 500 companies, CharterUP connects enterprises, institutions, and event organizers to thousands of bus operators nationwide, while increasingly serving as the operating system for large scale shuttle and transit programs across airports, campuses, industrial sites, and major events. Through real time availability, transparent pricing, intelligent routing, and AI driven dispatch and optimization, CharterUP replaces a fragmented and opaque industry with automation, accountability, and scale. Why Join Us Innovative Impact: Be part of the team that's revolutionizing group travel, setting new standards in an industry overdue for change. Growth Opportunities: As a hyper growth company and one of the fastest-growing companies recognized by Inc., there’s no better time to join our dynamic, growth-stage organization. Driven Team: Collaborate with some of the most driven minds in tech, all while working in a remote-first environment with a tech hub in Austin, TX. Funding and Stability: Our $60 million Series A funding was just the start—we’re poised for even greater expansion, and you can be part of this exciting journey. CharterUp has achieved this growth profitability and efficiently, ensuring long-term stability. About the Role CharterUP is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, build, and support a wide range of customer-facing and internal systems that power our two-sided marketplace. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering leadership, product managers, and cross-functional teammates to deliver scalable solutions that support our rapidly growing business. You’ll contribute to initiatives across multiple technical areas, including RESTful API services, web applications, mobile applications, data pipelines, and DevOps, taking ownership of well-defined projects from implementation through deployment and ongoing improvement. Title: Software Engineer II Reports to: Engineering Manager Location: This position is based in Austin, TX (Hybrid: Monday, Wednesday, Friday in-office). What You’ll Do Build and maintain high-quality software using JavaScript (Vue, React) on the frontend and Java on the backend, leveraging AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency and code quality Contribute to deploying and operating applications in AWS, supporting scalability, reliability, and observability through modern tooling and automation Follow established engineering best practices and thoughtfully incorporate AI-driven tools to enhance productivity and testing workflows Collaborate in code reviews and technical discussions, sharing knowledge and continuously improving development processes Partner cross-functionally with product and design to deliver customer-focused features and identify practical opportunities to apply AI for efficiency or impact What You’ll Bring 2+ years of professional experience as a full stack software engineer Experience building frontend applications with modern frameworks such as Vue, React, or Angular Backend development experience in JVM-based environments (Java, Kotlin, C#, etc.) Familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms and exposure to AI-assisted development tools or workflows Strong problem-solving skills, ownership of well-defined features, and ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams Recruiting Process Step 1 - Video call: Talent Acquisition interview Step 2 - Video call: Live Coding Step 3 - Video call: Team interviews Step 4 - Offer reference check Welcome aboard! Salary $120,000 $135,000 USD Global Benefits Perks at CharterUP We believe great people can live anywhere—and they deserve great benefits, too. While offerings may vary slightly by location, we prioritize hiring near our hubs in Austin, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)