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As VP of R&D of the Data division , you will oversee the development and execution of our data technology strategy, managing the applicative and infrastructure layers connecting applications to data, feeding engines with the communication, activities and business context from external systems to all products. You will be reporting to the Chief R&D officer , and will be responsible for scaling an R&D division, driving data applications and infrastructure development, and ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced, cloud-native environment.



Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Operational Leadership
Define and implement the R&D data strategy, ensuring alignment with company objectives and business needs.
Manage multiple product areas, balancing innovation, scalability, and customer needs.
Oversee quarterly planning, execution, and delivery, including bug resolution, customer support, and collaboration with GTM teams.
Drive efficiency and continuous improvement in software development methodologies, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions.

Team & Organizational Management
Lead a large-scale R&D organization of 80-100 employees, including manager-of-managers and group leaders.
Foster a high-performance culture with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
Scale and structure the team to support rapid growth and evolving business priorities.

Technology & Product Execution
Oversee data applications and infrastructure development, ensuring robust architecture and technical excellence.
Bring our Data and API strategy to the next level, with AI driven technologies like MCP and A2A.
Lead the revolution of data driven applications with a unified data strategy including a shared data model and data related capabilities across the platform.
Lead connection to the ecosystem, leading our strategic partnerships with key players in the market like Microsoft, OpenAI, Salesforce and more
Build data processes and infrastructure to support the huge scale of billions of records of our customers data in an infinitely scalable platform requiring tight SLAs for updates and sub second query times for complex aggregations.
Manage diverse systems and products with complex technology stacks, ensuring seamless integration and scalability.
Lead cloud and scale-focused initiatives, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in a SaaS environment.

Required VP, Head of Robotaxi R&D and Operations
Description
We are building the worlds first affordable Robotaxi platform a fusion of ultra-efficient Agentic AI, cloud-defined autonomy, and mass-market scalability. We are now seeking a VP, Head of Robotaxi R&D and Operations, a leader who can orchestrate the full symphony: system design, fleet operations, technology partnerships, and large-scale deployment.
This executive will own the end-to-end development, validation, and operationalization of our Robotaxi systems. They will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, shape the system architecture, establish fleet operations across multiple geographies, and cultivate strategic partnerships needed to bring an affordable Level 4 solution to market.
This role is equal parts architect, hands-on operator, and professional manager guiding a frontier technology from invention to urban streets.
Join a company redefining autonomy for the real world. Our affordable Robotaxi program combines breakthrough AI with an obsession for practicality enabling safe, scalable, and globally deployable autonomy, at a fraction of traditional cost.
You will lead the team that brings this vision to life.
Responsibilities
1. Robotaxi System Development
System R&D, software development, and communication of the full Robotaxi stack including perception, prediction, planning, control, redundancy, functional safety, fleet intelligence, and cloudedge coordination.
Own the system architecture built on our Agentic AI, Air2Road localization, and Cloud-Defined Vehicle (CDV) principles ensuring a scalable, affordable, and globally deployable L4 platform.
Translate Level-4 autonomy goals into precise engineering requirements, development milestones, safety cases, and validation frameworks, covering both on-vehicle and cloud-driven intelligence.
Oversee cross-company and cross-domain integration, including edge compute, cloud orchestration, vehicle platform integration, remote operations, and continuous learning pipelines.
2. Fleet Operations & Deployment
Build and manage Robotaxi pilot fleets in multiple cities; define operational playbooks, KPIs, maintenance cycles, and driverless operations processes.
Establish real-time fleet monitoring and performance dashboards using digital-twin and simulation during driving capabilities.
Coordinate with local regulators, municipalities, and partners to ensure safe and compliant deployment.
Drive continuous improvement loops from real-world data back into the R&D roadmap.
3. Partnerships & Ecosystem Leadership
Lead technical and operational engagements with OEMs, mobility operators, cloud providers, Tier 1s, and city partners.
Manage integration with partner hardware (compute, sensors, connectivity) and cloud infrastructure.
Represent our Robotaxi vision in strategic, commercial, and regulatory forums.
4. Organizational Leadership
Build and mentor world-class engineering, operations, and program teams.
Create culture of technical excellence, accountability, and rapid iteration.
Collaborate closely with the CADO, CEO, and cross-functional leaders to align on roadmap, funding, and global expansion.

we are on a mission to increase the quality of conversations online. We build technologies that create thriving and engaged communities, reduce toxicity, and increase safety improving the quality of civil discourse and supporting independent journalism. Today, our company works with more than 5,000 top-tier publishers (including News Corp, Yahoo, CBS, Fox News, Hearst, Refinery 29 and more) and hosts 150 million monthly active users.About the role:
As a business executive and overall decision-maker for our companys technology strategy and Operations, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will be responsible for both establishing and carrying out the overall technology strategy for the company, as well as ensuring that the members of the engineering organization are aligned with the needs and goals of the business.
What Youll Get To Do:
Align with the CEO (and larger executive team) on overall business objectives.
Partner with the Head of Product to prioritize the engineering work to execute against business objectives.
Identify and prioritize foundational technology and research, and development initiatives.
Define the roadmap for the holistic system architecture, which is required to execute the product vision and preserve business continuity.
Communicate business strategy and how that translates to technical strategy within the engineering organization.
Translate and communicate technical strategy as it relates to executing against business objectives to the executive team and the board.
Establish and govern the software development lifecycle and technical project management systems employed by the wider organization.
Manage an innovation process that identifies ways that our company could leverage information systems and technologies to achieve a strategic advantage, greater profitability, and reduced operational expenditures.
Direct and manage a distributed technology department
Govern departmental budgets, the technology department organizational structure, and technical hiring needs and processes.
Build and articulate the framework for decision-making regarding build vs. buy vs. partner decisions.
Represent the organizations technology department and technology products to external stakeholders.

We are looking for an R&D Group Leader to take ownership of our most critical technology efforts, shape the future of our products, and inspire a growing team to achieve excellence together!

What you'll be doing:

Own end-to-end delivery of core product capabilities, from strategy and design, through implementation, rollout, and ongoing support.
Lead a cross-functional team (10+ engineers, QA, developers, data science) responsible for the companys main IP.
Balance strategic initiatives (scaling platform, building new capabilities) with operational excellence (supporting more than 15K customers).
Partner with Product, Support, and other stakeholders to align technical direction with business priorities.
Drive structured planning processes, setting priorities, defining milestones, and ensuring delivery against commitments.
Champion Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban): run effective ceremonies, foster transparency, and ensure continuous improvement through clear KPIs and measurable outcomes.
Establish and maintain engineering best practices (architecture, code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability).
Mentor, develop, and inspire a high-performing engineering team while building a strong culture of accountability and collaboration.

We're seeking an exceptional experimental Physicist who combines deep physics expertise with strong software engineering capabilities and skills.
In this role, you'll focus on developing and implementing automated calibration solutions for several computing partners while also serving as a solutions expert for our European customer base.
You'll work at the intersection of physics and software engineering, translating complex calibration requirements into robust automation frameworks.
This position offers unprecedented exposure to diverse qubit types and architectures, enabling you to create groundbreaking calibration solutions while helping customers implement computing experiments.
Prior hands on experience on managing AMO set-ups and good understanding of the underlying physics is strongly encouraged.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement automated calibration frameworks for computing systems
Collaborate with the strategic partner's team to optimize calibration workflows
Lead technical implementation and integration of QM solutions for customers
Provide technical guidance on best practices for control systems
Translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical solutions
Manage technical relationships with accounts throughout Europe
Contribute to customer education and training materials

The computer vision team is working to transform hematology into a big-data science, ultimately enabling better healthcare. We are seeking a senior research engineer to join us in making this revolution a reality.

Your responsibilities will include:
Contributing expertise to the team to extract maximum value from available visual data. Serving as a knowledgeable resource, capable of respectfully teaching and guiding others, while continuously learning and growing.
Researching and implementing AI technology, including deep learning and classical computer vision approaches. Designing and developing efficient, clear and production-ready Python code to ensure rapid and seamless product integration.
Actively participating in researching new directions: sharing ideas and best practices, defining data requirements, contributing to improving the team's internal research tools, and supporting other team members with their research efforts.

As an Algorithms Researcher , you'll join a team that explores the vast collection of relevant data and creates the optimization algorithms that drive Via's mass scale, complex, multi-dimensional automated dispatch.

What You'll Do:

Mathematically model the competing demands on Via's system.
Develop online algorithms for real-time decision-making, focusing on optimizing system utilization while maintaining a high quality of service for riders.
Design and implement highly efficient and scalable algorithmic solutions to power decision-making systems under large-scale, real-world operational demands.
Use sophisticated statistical methods to analyze demand, traffic and fleet performance, and generate insights that inform algorithm development.