Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint—we've got huge goals.As a Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer at Via, you'll join our R&amp;D center in Tel Aviv. You'll be a pivotal member of a cross-functional group working with multiple development teams to build the infrastructure, tooling, and standards for infrastructure and infra-related coding across our company's R&amp;D. This role emphasizes research, programming, building scalable systems, and hands-on operational work in production environments. You'll play a critical role in shaping the future of transportation, affecting millions of riders daily worldwide.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Develop, drive, execute, and lead a long-term vision and strategy for Via’s infrastructure, and tooling.</li><li>Create scalable, reliable, and efficient systems that enhance our technological foundation and support our growing scale and stability requirements.</li><li>Engage in hands-on coding and development, writing, building, deploying, and maintaining code in production environments.</li><li>Actively participate in day-to-day production operations alongside research and development, implementing real changes in production systems and directly addressing operational challenges.</li><li>Work closely with various development teams, moving between the four teams in our group as needed to address business objectives and tackle the biggest R&amp;D challenges.</li><li>Work across a broad spectrum of technological disciplines, from network and operating system internals to high-level architecture planning.</li></ul>Who You Are:<ul><li>BSc or MSc in Computer Science</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in backend and infrastructure development.</li><li>At least 3 years of hands-on experience with one of the following languages: Python, Go, Rust, Java, C, C#, C++.</li><li>Experience in large-scale production microservices environments and devops operations</li><li>Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectures.</li><li>Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and at least 2 years of experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.</li><li>Ability to move between teams and projects, working effectively in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, enjoys working with people, and capable of articulating complex technical concepts.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Our product impacts millions of users around the world  providing alternative transport solutions that are more: efficient and accessible, changing cities to make them greener.</li><li>Competitive compensation package which includes base salary and equity.</li><li>Health insurance with a discount for family members.</li><li>Hybrid work and a lovely office situated in the heart of TLV, in Midtown, close to the light rail and train station.</li><li>Career development and growth opportunities.</li><li>Other perks: Freefit and other sports lessons, 10bis/Cibus - you choose!, happy hours, team events, communities and many more benefits.</li></ul> We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We’re driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With our best in class suite of products, we make transit thrive. Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012, Via builds solutions to digitize, automate, and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more. If you’re excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a transit nerd, we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities. Ready to join the ride?Via is an equal opportunity employer.

Via builds innovative software to enable our customers &mdash; cities, transit agencies, transport operators, school districts, universities, and corporations &mdash; to transform their legacy transportation systems into advanced digital networks. As pioneers of the TransitTech category, Via&rsquo;s mission is to expand access to efficient, affordable, and sustainable transportation. Via&rsquo;s software enables organizations to digitize their existing transportation networks and launch new and innovative services, simultaneously lowering operating costs and increasing quality of service. Our software is used in over 500 communities in more than 35 countries around the world.

Principal Engineer - Platform Engineering

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint—we've got huge goals.As a Principal&nbsp;Infrastructure Software Engineer at Via, you'll join our R&amp;D center in Tel Aviv. You'll be a pivotal member of a cross-functional group working with multiple development teams to build the infrastructure, tooling, and standards for infrastructure and infra-related coding across our company's R&amp;D. This role emphasizes research, programming, building scalable systems, and hands-on operational work in production environments. You'll play a critical role in shaping the future of transportation, affecting millions of riders daily worldwide.What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Develop, drive, execute, and lead a long-term vision and strategy for Via’s infrastructure, and tooling.</li><li>Create scalable, reliable, and efficient systems that enhance our technological foundation and support our growing scale and stability requirements.</li><li>Engage in hands-on coding and development, writing, building, deploying, and maintaining code in production environments.</li><li>Actively participate in day-to-day production operations alongside research and development, implementing real changes in production systems and directly addressing operational challenges.</li><li>Work closely with various development teams, moving between the four teams in our group as needed to address business objectives and tackle the biggest R&amp;D challenges.</li><li>Work across a broad spectrum of technological disciplines, from network and operating system internals to high-level architecture planning.</li></ul>Who You Are:<ul><li>BSc or MSc in Computer Science</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in backend and infrastructure development.</li><li>At least 3 years of hands-on experience with one of the following languages: Python, Go, Rust, Java, C, C#, C++.</li><li>Experience in large-scale production microservices environments and devops operations</li><li>Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectures.</li><li>Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and at least 2 years of experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.</li><li>Ability to move between teams and projects, working effectively in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, enjoys working with people, and capable of articulating complex technical concepts.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Our product impacts millions of users around the world&nbsp; providing alternative transport solutions that are more: efficient and accessible, changing cities to make them greener.</li><li>Competitive compensation package which includes base salary and equity.</li><li>Health insurance with a discount for family members.</li><li>Hybrid work and a lovely office situated in the heart of TLV, in Midtown, close to the light rail and train station.</li><li>Career development and growth opportunities.</li><li>Other perks: Freefit and other sports lessons, 10bis/Cibus - you choose!, happy hours, team events, communities and many more benefits.</li></ul>&nbsp;We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We’re driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With our best in class suite of products, we make transit thrive.&nbsp;Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012, Via builds solutions to digitize, automate, and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more.&nbsp;If you’re excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a transit nerd, we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities.&nbsp;Ready to join the ride?Via is an equal opportunity employer.

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