• Take a hands-on approach to develop and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our applications, primarily using Python and React, with an emphasis on service-oriented architecture and performance • Mentor and develop junior engineers through design, collaboration, and communication • Drive process improvements and architectural changes to cultivate a first-class developer experience on the team • Create first-class testing automation to ensure high-quality deliverables • Leverage AI coding tools (e.g. Copilot, Cursor, Claude) as a force multiplier in your day-to-day development — and actively share learnings and best practices with the team • Work with leadership within and external to the team to understand technical requirements, drive user experiences, and influence business decisions based on technical feasibility • Independently manage and complete complex projects, and be accountable for their outcomes • Work with internal and external clients during the entire lifecycle • Be empowered to make decisions and ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables

• Create step-by-step technical workflows based on natural language instructions • Produce structured task trajectories for developer-style activities • Execute and document workflows in Linux desktop environments • Validate trajectories for correctness, completeness, and reproducibility • Use Python or Bash scripting to simulate or verify task execution • Work with APIs, terminal commands, files, and browser-based tools • Review annotations to ensure consistency and high quality • Follow detailed annotation guidelines and quality standards • Collaborate with internal reviewers to improve task accuracy

• Design and evolve metering and analytics infrastructure spanning real-time analytics, long-term analysis, data transfer, governance, and retention policies • Collaborate with teams across the organization to ensure metering and analytics are correct and complete for their domains • Monitor and manage datasets with varying cardinality • Ensure data reliability through delivery guarantees, dead letter queues, validation, and anomaly detection • Design and enforce schema evolution strategies to evolve infrastructure without breaking downstream consumers • Optimize ClickHouse and blob storage for query performance and reliability

be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence we are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. as a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world. bnsf | tech: innovating and transforming the future of freight rail bnsf | tech is the technology division making BNSF the preeminent freight and mobility company in north america. are you ready to drive change? if you are passionate about making a difference and eager to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we want you on our team! join us in reshaping the future of freight rail and discover a fulfilling career where your contributions matter. we are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us! The range represents the amount bnsf | tech reasonably expects to pay for the position based on the level, scope, and responsibilities of the role.  Individual compensation and level of position offered is determined by the hiring location and additional factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay and bonus eligibility, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time remote position. Employees may work from anywhere within the contiguous 48 states of the United States Travel is up to 20%. Employees will be required to occasionally travel to our corporate headquarters in Fort Worth, TX for in person meetings. Travel expenses for business needs will be covered by BNSF This position is open to candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States. We are also open to sponsoring H-1B transfers, TN nonimmigrant status, and STEM OPT candidates with at least 2 years of remaining eligibility. Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date. product engineering: bridge the gap between vision and reality by transforming complex rail logistics and workflows into high-performing products that meet user needs, enhance efficiency and accelerate our business. platform engineering: develop software platforms that enable our product and business teams to be able to develop applications that serve our customers through use of reusable and scalable software services operating with high efficiency . Our platform engineers build software and deliver innovative services that can scale and make other engineering organizations to leverage platforms to enable speed to market. enterprise engineering: empower the workforce with cutting-edge collaboration tools and services. Our enterprise engineers boost productivity, enhance mobility and ensure reliable systems for finance, human resources legal operations and more. Key responsibilities may include: As an engineer in our teams, you will have the opportunity to own and deliver highly visible, innovative projects that directly impact our railroad logistics to effectively serve our customers to move freight on time. You will be involved in driving the technical and architectural vision for a core team that develops software for our core freight movement operations, as well as all the aspects of the software development cycle including scoping, design, implementation, testing & delivery of our product. This is a full-stack engineering role, focused on building and operating platform services such as messaging systems, micro-services, data platforms, serverless runtimes, customer experiences and applying AI/ML to develop scalable and highly reliable solutions. Develop APIs, automation, and tools to improve platform integration. Build and maintain monitoring and alerting systems for services. Collaborate with application teams to enhance reliability and performance. Design and operate scalable systems across data centers, edge devices, and the cloud. Work with BNSF teams to create products that improve rail network operations. Innovate in distributed computing and drive industry transformation. Build solutions for high-speed, large-scale predictions on distributed systems. Solve broad challenges by designing and coding effective solutions in an agile environment. Own architecture for large-scale, complex systems. Make critical technical decisions balancing business needs and engineering trade-offs. Drive cross-team alignment on technical solutions. Establish and maintain coding and design best practices Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more technical domains. Mentor and grow other engineers, including other senior engineers. Anticipate technical risks and design systems to mitigate them. The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties. At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Basic Qualifications - Authorized to work in the US - Minimum 6 years of software development or related experience - 6+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language - Experience with distributed systems and use of technologies such as messaging frameworks (i.e. Kafka and RabbitMQ), API gateways, SQL/NoSQL/Graph databases, caching systems, and serverless platforms - Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and DevOps practices - Interest in open-source platform and infrastructure technologies - Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry) - Experience with secure coding practices and platform security principles - Ability to work in cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders - Experience participating in design reviews, incident retrospectives, or RFC processes - Demonstrated ability to learn new technical concepts and to adapt to new technologies quickly - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Experience as a mentor, or a tech lead in an engineering team Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, or related field - Engineering experience with a public PaaS or cloud provider (AWS, Azure or GCP) - Experience developing and operating large scale distributed systems in Production - Experience with serverless runtimes and event-driven architectures - Familiarity with developer tooling as a builder and/or user - Interest in sustainable infrastructure and cost/resource awareness - Experience with single-pane-of-glass management platforms or control planes for distributed systems - Familiarity with frameworks like React, Angular, Node.js, Spring Boot - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Able to work now and in the future without BNSF’s assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including: - An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program. - A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options. - Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost. - Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match). - Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support. - Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program) - Generous leave / time off policies. - For more information, visit Benefits. Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. All positions require pre-employment background verification. BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.