Algorithm Developer at Via

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Via Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science / Software engineering / Mathematics / similar field
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on industry experience in backend development (Python)
  • Solid background in software engineering methodologies, such as git, CI/CD
  • Deep knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Fast learner: ability to quickly master concepts, disciplines and methods
  • Team player: works well with people, as well as by yourself
  • Pragmatic: knows how to deconstruct a problem into few smaller problems
  • Concise: gets stuff done, in a simple, elegant way
  • Experience in devops in cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes etc.) - significant advantage
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science / Software engineering / similar field - significant advantage
  • Experience in architecture and maintaining cloud systems - significant advantage

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of large and complex code base that implements Via’s core algorithm
  • Develop and maintain multiple mission critical services
  • Maintain and improve current algorithms and business logic
  • Develop new technical products and systems that support Via’s various needs
  • Work in close collaboration with devops teams and algorithms developers and researchers

Skills

Python
Algorithms
Data Structures
Kubernetes
Git
CI/CD
Backend Development
Cloud Infrastructure

Via

Digital transportation solutions and network optimization

About Via

Via improves transportation systems by creating efficient digital networks for various clients, including urban and rural residents, corporate employees, students, and patients. Their TransitTech technology offers flexible mobility solutions that enhance convenience and efficiency while reducing costs, especially in student transit. Via also provides planning and scheduling services through their Remix platform, along with the Citymapper for Cities app, which offers insights to strengthen transit networks. The company's goal is to leverage digital technology to enhance transportation efficiency and improve the overall rider experience.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$862.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consulting, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salaries and equity packages.
Health and wellness benefits.
Local volunteer opportunities.
Support for all new parents.
Learning opportunities through our Via-Versity.
Employee Resource Groups.

Risks

Increased competition from AI-integrated transit solutions could challenge Via's market position.
Potential regulatory scrutiny may complicate Via's acquisition of Citymapper.
Expansion in underserved zones may face logistical challenges or community pushback.

Differentiation

Via transforms rigid transit systems into dynamic, on-demand networks.
Via's TransitTech serves diverse clients, from urban dwellers to rural residents.
Via's Citymapper for Cities app provides comprehensive passenger insights.

Upsides

Via's partnership with King County Metro addresses first- and last-mile transit needs.
Microtransit pilot programs with Summit County highlight Via's innovative solutions.
Via's potential acquisition of Citymapper could enhance its Mobility as a Service offerings.

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