Software Developer (Routing and Compression)

Overview

Location: Montreal, QC · Employment type: Full time

Responsibilities

• Add new functionality to the trip planner and other parts of the app.
• Diagnose suboptimal trip plans, determine whether issues are one-offs or systemic, and implement improvements.
• Work on data compression (OSM, GTFS, GBFS, etc.) to reduce the app’s data footprint.
• Collaborate with transit data experts and the GO team to deliver fast, user-friendly plans for every trip.
• Ensure performance remains a priority and that code runs with high efficiency.
• Integrate transit detours and support flexible transit services that don’t follow fixed routes.

Knowledge and Skills

• A minimum of 1 year or equivalent professional experience with C++.
• Understanding of data compression techniques, graph algorithms, and data structures.
• Nice to have: Python; familiarity with infrastructure and deployment (Kub...