Algorithm Developer

Overview

Develop and maintain core algorithms and backend services for Via's transport platform.

Key Responsibilities

• collaboration
• code ownership
• service development
• devops integration
• algorithm implementation
• mission‑critical

Tasks

-Work in close collaboration with devops teams and algorithms developers and researchers -Take full ownership of large and complex code base that implements Via’s core algorithm -Develop and maintain multiple mission critical services

Requirements

• m.sc.
• b.sc.
• python
• kubernetes
• git
• ci/cd

What You Bring

-M.Sc. in Computer Science / Software engineering / similar field - significant advantage -Team player: you work well with people, as well as by yourself -B.Sc. in Computer Science / Software engineering / Mathematics / similar field -Experience in architecture and maintaining cloud systems - significant advantage -Have a solid background in software engineering methodologies, such as git, CI/CD -Minimum of 3 years of hands-on industry experience in backend development (Python) -Experience in devops in cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes etc.) - significant advantage -Fast learner: you can quickly master concepts, disciplines and methods -Immediate impact to Via’s thousands of daily passengers and clients around the world, like making our booking application respond to users significantly faster.

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Benefits

-Competitive compensation including equity -A hybrid working model and a spacious office near Chancery Lane, where you can enjoy weekly team lunches -Comprehensive health scheme offered through AXA -Partnership with YellowNest, a salary exchange benefit that helps reduce childcare fees for working parents

About Via

-Founded in 2012 as a ridesharing app with algorithm-driven route optimization. -Transitioned from consumer services to a B2B TransitTech provider for public and private transit systems. -Enables microtransit, paratransit, school and employee shuttles, and non-emergency medical transport. -Technology is used across five continents, demonstrating scalability and adaptability to diverse mobility needs. -Known for transforming traditional fixed-route systems into dynamic, demand-responsive transit networks.

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