10 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaEntry Level / Mid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, deploy, monitor, operate, and maintain new and existing systems and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineering, Product, and Science partners to drive projects from inception through launch.
- Write well-tested, readable, maintainable code and participate in code reviews.
- Design and own how pricing data is consumed, stored, and shared across Lyft.
- Use Python, Go, and AWS to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
- Share technical knowledge through brown bags, tech talks, and engineering best practices.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of software engineering industry experience.
- BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or relevant work experience.
- Extensive object-oriented programming experience, ideally with Python or Go.
- Ability to write clear, scalable design documentation.
- Experience with backend development of large-scale distributed systems and concurrency.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners.
Benefits
- Extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, disability benefits, mental health benefits, family building benefits, child care and pet benefits, and a Lyft-funded Health Care Savings Account.
- RRSP plan with company match.
- Flexible paid time off for salaried employees with manager approval; hourly employees receive 15 days plus an additional day per year of service.
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave top-up for biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.
- Hybrid Toronto schedule requiring at least three days per week in the office, including Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with flexibility to work from anywhere for up to four weeks per year.
About Lyft
Lyft is a NASDAQ-listed transportation marketplace that connects riders with drivers and offers bike and scooter rentals in one app. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates across the U.S. and parts of Canada. Its revenue comes from service fees on rides and rentals, enterprise programs, and consumer subscriptions such as Lyft Pink.