Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Frontend-Focused)
Lyft
8 days ago
Toronto, Canada
Senior / Mid Level
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Build and own features end-to-end from product specs through deployment and maintenance.
- Drive frontend architecture for modern web applications using React, TypeScript, and Next.js.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate emerging technologies into our evolving infrastructure.
- Shape the roadmap by contributing technical perspective on architecture decisions and business priorities.
- Write maintainable code with comprehensive testing, clear documentation, and thoughtful design.
- Support your team through pairing, healthy technical debates, and a culture of mutual growth.
- Interface with stakeholders to gather requirements, communicate progress, and respond to technical questions.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency building production-grade frontend applications with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frameworks.
- Backend experience with Python and Flask.
- Familiarity with AWS services (DynamoDB, SQS) and Kubernetes.
- Experience designing, building, and consuming REST or GraphQL APIs.
- Understanding of frontend fundamentals: JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS, accessibility standards, performance optimization, and component-driven architecture.
- Proven ability to write comprehensive tests (unit, integration, end-to-end).
- Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming.
- Working knowledge of SQL or NoSQL databases.
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 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, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAWSCSSFlaskGraphQLHTMLJavaScriptKubernetesNext.jsPythonReactSQLTypeScript
Categories
BackendFrontendFull Stack