As a Backend Engineer at Via, you’ll join to our R&D center in Tel Aviv. The position is to be part of a Development team responsible for Via’s production quality, cutting-edge server software and scalable, robust infrastructure to deliver Via's ride sharing service. You will also build the cloud based tools that enable Via's dispatch operators and drivers to seamlessly handle real-time shared rides in mass scale. What You'll Do Implementing the components that bind complex routing, real-time customer and driver management, mass scale user communication into a complete, mission critical service. Defining and implementing effective cloud infrastructure scaling solutions based on best-in-class standard tools.Designing and implementing POCs and production ready sub-systems to handle customer service, advanced analytics , operational shift management and more. Who You Are BSc. Computer Science or similar. Minimum of 6+ years of Backend programming in an object oriented programming language experience -Must Python + GO - advantage Familiar with cloud-based deployment (AWS or other platforms) -Must k8s + serverless - advantage Not afraid of multi tasking between many programming languages, each suitable for different tasks. Fast learner: you can quickly master concepts, disciplines and methods. Team Player, great communication skills You hear about a difficult problem and are able to transform it into a simple one (or more), that you can easily solve.
Founded in 2012, Via pioneered the TransitTech category by using new technologies to develop public mobility systems — optimizing networks of buses, shuttles, wheelchair accessible vehicles, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and electric vehicles around the globe.
Building the world's most efficient, equitable, and sustainable transportation network for all passengers — including those with limited mobility, those without smartphones, and unbanked populations — Via works with its partners to lower the costs of public transit while providing transportation options that rival the convenience of a personal car while reducing environmental impact.
At the intersection of transportation and technology, Via is a visionary market leader that combines software innovation with sophisticated service design and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves, providing technology in 650 communities and more than 35 countries and counting.
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