3 months ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Base Salary
$136k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define roadmaps and architectures based on technology and business needs.
- Lead multi-person projects from ideation through successful execution and obtain cross-team buy-in.
- Write clear design documentation and well-crafted, tested, readable, maintainable code.
- Use Python, Golang, and AWS to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, incident resolution, tech talks, mentorship, and engineering best-practice evangelism.
Requirements
- BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or relevant work experience.
- 5+ years of software engineering industry experience.
- Extensive object-oriented programming experience, ideally with GoLang or Python.
- Backend development experience with large-scale distributed systems and concurrency.
- Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure.
- 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 team members, or 15 paid days off for hourly team members with an additional day per year of service.
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave for biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
- Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits.
- Hybrid in-office schedule requiring at least 3 days per week, including Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with up to 4 weeks per year working from anywhere.
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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.