Engineering Manager, Mobile
As an Engineering Manager, Mobile at Via, you will lead a team dedicated to enhancing mobile applications that support reliable, equitable, and sustainable transit solutions worldwide. Via is a technology company focused on transforming public transportation systems into smart, data-driven networks, partnering with agencies globally to improve access to essential services.
In this role, you will oversee the development of key mobile initiatives, including optimizing app performance, reliability, and user experience across iOS and Android platforms. You will manage a roadmap centered on scalability, addressing challenges like peak demand handling and reducing latency in core user flows. Collaboration with Product, Design, and Backend teams will be essential to launch new features from concept to production. Additionally, you will mentor and support engineers, fostering a high-performing team environment.
Candidates should have over seven years of experience in building mobile applications, with a strong background in leading engineering teams and delivering complex projects. A deep understanding of mobile architecture, performance optimization, and modern development practices is required. The role demands a collaborative and pragmatic approach, balancing speed with quality, and the ability to make thoughtful trade-offs. Effective communication skills and the capacity to create an inclusive team environment are also essential.
Compensation for this position ranges from $215,000 to $265,000 annually, with the final salary determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. The benefits package includes free medical plans and 401(k) matching.
Via's mission is to modernize public transportation, providing greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasizing empathy, support, and innovative problem-solving. Employees are encouraged to bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to the team, contributing to the shared goal of transforming transit systems globally.