Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer
Description For Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer
Via, a pioneering TransitTech company founded in 2012, is revolutionizing public transportation through innovative technology. As a Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer in our Tel Aviv R&D center, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of transportation technology that impacts millions globally. The position demands a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience to lead infrastructure strategy and development.
You'll work in a dynamic environment across four teams, focusing on building scalable systems and infrastructure that power Via's transportation networks in 650+ communities across 35+ countries. The role combines hands-on coding with strategic leadership, requiring expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and containerization technologies.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical foundations in computer science and extensive experience with modern development technologies and practices. You'll be part of a mission to make transportation more efficient, equitable, and sustainable, working on systems that optimize various transportation networks including buses, shuttles, and electric vehicles.
Benefits include competitive compensation with equity, comprehensive health insurance, and a modern office in Tel Aviv's Midtown area. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility, and the company culture supports professional growth through various learning opportunities and team activities. This is an opportunity to join a company that's not just building technology, but reshaping how the world moves.
Responsibilities For Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer
- Develop, drive, execute, and lead long-term vision and strategy for Via's infrastructure and tooling
- Create scalable, reliable, and efficient systems
- Engage in hands-on coding and development in production environments
- Participate in day-to-day production operations alongside research and development
- Work closely with various development teams across four teams in the group
- Work across technological disciplines, from network and operating system internals to high-level architecture planning
Requirements For Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer
- BSc or MSc in Computer Science
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in backend and infrastructure development
- At least 3 years hands-on experience with Python, Go, Rust, Java, C, C#, or C++
- Experience in large-scale production microservices environments and devops operations
- Deep understanding of distributed systems and microservices architectures
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- At least 2 years experience with containerization technologies
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to articulate complex technical concepts
Benefits For Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer
- Competitive compensation package with base salary and stock options
- Health insurance with family member discount
- Hybrid work option
- Office in heart of TLV, Midtown
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Freefit and sports lessons
- 10bis/Cibus food benefits
- Team events and happy hours
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