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Head of AI Research Product

Via · New York, New York
$250K - $310KParental leaveLead and aboveMachine LearningAI

Head of AI Research Product is open at Via in New York, New York. The posting gives a salary of $250K - $310K. Posted on Oct 13, 2026, and still on Via’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Build and lead Via's AI research product function, defining the roadmap for how machine learning advances rider experience and transit network performance. Design and deploy reinforcement learning systems that optimize routing, pooling efficiency, and real-time dispatching, balancing rider satisfaction against vehicle utilization and transit agency cost targets. Pioneer AlphaGo-style machine learning for transit…

The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Via’s careers page.

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Via has 177 open roles right now, 4 of them remote. Most are in Operations, Sales & Business Development and Engineering. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $135K. See all its roles

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