Software Engineer, Backend

Lyft

1 day ago

Toronto, Canada

Senior

H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

Drive high-impact projects and innovate new solutions to provide the best user experience.
Lead large features from idea to positive execution and launch.
Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code.
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge.
Share your knowledge by giving brown bags, tech talks, and promoting engineering best practices.
Unblock, support, and communicate with internal partners to achieve results.

BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of software engineering/production infrastructure industry experience.
Experience designing, debugging, and running fault-tolerant, highly available, large-scale distributed systems.
Experience working with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure).
Experience working with databases, relational or NoSQL.
Led a set of components from design to launch.
Proficiency with Go and Python is a plus.

Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits.
Mental health benefits.
Family building benefits.
Child care and pet benefits.
Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account.
RRSP plan with company match to help save for your future.
Flexible paid time off policy allowing team members to take off as much time as needed with manager approval.
18 weeks of paid time off for new parents, including biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.

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