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Sr/Staff Software Engineer (Digital Workplace) (Remote - US)

BNSF Railway
401(k)
United States
Apr 28, 2026

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! learn more aboutBNSFand ourBenefits

Job Location:
Remote US
Anticipated Start Date:
06/01/2026

The US base salary range for this full-time position is provided below:

Salary Range: $165,000 - $300,000

L5: $165,000 - $220,000 L6: $225,000 - $300,000

The range represents the amountbnsf | techreasonably 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 comprehensivebenefitspackage.

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.

Digital Workplace Engineering:Digital Workplace Engineering is part ofalarger Enterprise Engineering group that powers how every BNSF employee works every day,from knowledge workers in corporate offices to frontline crews across our transportation network. Weengineerandoperateplatforms for endpoint and device management, productivity and collaboration, intelligent workplace services, and unified communications. Our technologies enable the optimized productivity of BNSF employees individually and across teams.

Position Summary:

As a Senior or Staff Engineer, you will be a foundational contributor to a purposefully constructed engineering function that sits alongside a strong operations function, together responsible for the technology experiences that power how every BNSF employee works.

You will design and ship production-quality solutions across endpoint management, productivity platforms, collaboration tooling, and AI-powered capabilities, while helpingestablishthe technical standards, architecture patterns, and engineering culture that the team will scale around. This is a ground-floor opportunityata company running critical national infrastructure, for an engineer who wants to build something that matters.

Key responsibilities may include:

  • Design, build, and deployproduction-quality solutions across the Digital Workplace portfolio - endpoint management, productivity platforms, collaboration tooling, and AI-powered capabilities

  • Define andmaintainhigh engineering standards across the team

  • Oversee theoptimalconfiguration of vendor platforms to balance user/business value, their cognitive load, and platform extensibility

  • LeverageAI-assisted development tools (e.g.Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) as a standard part of your engineering workflow

  • Leadtechnology strategy andplatform architecture decisionswhileestablishing/maintinaingengineering standards for our engineering discipline

  • Translatecomplex business and operational requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions

  • Operate with a product mindset: own outcomes, not just tasks, and connect technical work to measurable business value

  • Collaborateacrossbnsf| techandbusiness stakeholdersto deliver value-aligned internal products

  • Lead design reviews, conduct code & config reviews, and steward effective change rigor; set and uphold engineering quality standards

  • Mentora growing engineering team as the org scales

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,showcasingtheir skills,experiencesand 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 and systems engineering experience

  • Expert-level domain knowledge spanning several sub-domains of End User Computing and Unified Communications & Collaboration technologies

  • Highly adept at config and policy definition andmanagement for platform reliability and user experience optimization

  • Production-quality codingproficiencyin at least one language - Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript equivalent, C# or C++, Java; PowerShellproficiencya plus considering the domain

  • Experience delivering through CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices

  • Demonstrated use of AI-assisted development tools to accelerate engineering output

  • Experience building or integrating enterprise platforms via APIs and web services

  • Experience leading design and code reviews

  • Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills

  • Ability tooperateeffectively in ambiguous, evolving environments and deliver iteratively

Preferred Qualifications

  • Able to work now and in the future without BNSF'sassistancein obtaining,maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status)

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science,Engineeringor related field

  • Experience leading modernization of computeendpointse.g.Autopilot enablement, managing policy as code, Entra ID migration, cloud-native UEM, Zero Trust enablement, and ring-based update management

  • Background in AI-powered workflow automation or virtual agent development

  • Experience in large, complex enterprise environments, with ongoing regulatory considerations

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 includingparental, 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, visitBenefits.

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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.

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