Job details

Engineering Manager, Backend

Via is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager, Backend to lead a team of developers in our core R&D center. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, databases, and hands-on experience in Python, C++, and Java or C#.

Skills

Minimum 7 years of backend development and databases experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in Python, C++, and Java or C#
Solid programming foundations in data structures, multi-threading, OOP, and design patterns
Experience with SQL/MySQL and performance optimizations
Expertise with cloud platforms like AWS and Kubernetes
Clear communication skills

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a high-caliber backend engineering team
Implement microservices from design to production
Take ownership of development, maintenance, testing strategy, and design discussions
Lead all aspects of agile software development
Research and suggest new technologies for product enhancement