Liron Schur
About Liron Schur
Liron Schur is an Engineering Team Lead at Trainline, with over 20 years of software development experience and a strong background in urban planning and transport technology. He has held various roles at Transport for London, contributing to significant projects and leading teams in software development and technical leadership.
Work at Trainline
Liron Schur currently holds the position of Engineering Team Lead at Trainline, a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team of developers to enhance the company's technology offerings. His experience in software development and team management contributes to the effective delivery of Trainline's services.
Previous Experience at Transport for London
Liron Schur has extensive experience at Transport for London, where he worked in various roles from 2014 to 2022. His positions included Senior Software Developer in the Customer Technology Mobile Team, Development Technical Lead, and Technical Lead for the PathFinder Proof of Concept. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer on the Direct Vision Standard Project and as a Business Case Manager for transport projects. His contributions included leading projects that improved transport technology and services.
Education and Expertise
Liron Schur holds two degrees: a Master of Science in International (Urban) Planning from University College London and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Haifa. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in both urban planning and software development, enhancing his capabilities in technology-driven transport solutions.
Technical Skills and Tools
Liron Schur possesses over 20 years of software development experience, with expertise in technologies such as Azure Functions, Neo4j graph databases, .Net, SQL, and PowerShell. He is proficient in GIS tools including MapInfo, ArcGIS, and Google Maps. Additionally, he has strong graphic design skills with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, which supports his work in both technical and design aspects of projects.
Career Background
Liron Schur's career spans over two decades, beginning at Microsoft Israel R&D Center, where he worked as a Software Engineer in the Test Team. He has also held positions at various organizations, including Safend, Caplin Systems, and the Financial Ombudsman Service. His diverse roles have provided him with a broad range of experiences in software engineering, project management, and transport planning.