Software Engineer (Backend), Growth Platforms
Lyft
8 days ago
Toronto, Canada
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, deploy, monitor, operate and maintain existing or new elements of our systems and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineers and partners in science & product to drive projects from inception to launch.
- Build and operate large-scale distributed systems.
- Help establish roadmap and architecture based on technology and our needs.
- Analyze internal systems and processes to locate areas for improvement and automation.
- Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code.
- Unblock, support, and communicate with internal partners to achieve results.
- Share knowledge through brown bags, tech talks, and evangelizing best practices.
Requirements
- 3+ years of software engineering industry experience.
- BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Experience in backend software development of large-scale distributed systems.
- Understanding of distributed systems concepts and principles.
- Experience working with Kubernetes and container technologies.
- Familiarity with Python and cloud-based environments such as AWS/GCP/Azure.
- Experience with AI/ML frameworks is a plus.
Benefits
- 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.
- Flexible paid time off policy for salaried team members.
- 18 weeks of paid time off for new parents.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPython
Categories
AI & MLBackendData Engineering