3 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Maintain and analyze operating system, control plane, and application metrics for fault detection and performance improvement.
- Design, develop, and deploy tooling and systems that improve platform reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
- Balance feature development velocity and reliability against service-level objectives.
- Operate and improve large-scale infrastructure using industry best practices and tools.
- Participate in design reviews, production readiness reviews, platform management, and capacity planning.
- Document infrastructure processes, identify repeatable actions, and automate repetitive tasks.
- Participate in on-call rotations, respond to incidents, and help partner teams mitigate customer-impacting events.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working on teams responsible for software development, automation, and systems engineering.
- Ability to write production-ready code in one or more high-level languages such as Go or Python.
- Experience with data streaming, storage, and management, particularly DynamoDB, Kinesis, Kafka, SQS, S3, GraphQL, Flink, and Hive.
- Experience operating large-scale infrastructure in public cloud environments such as AWS.
- Experience with infrastructure tooling such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet, preferably in AWS environments.
- Ability to identify emerging problems and performance bottlenecks and develop and execute mitigation plans.
Benefits
- Extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, disability benefits, mental health benefits, family-building benefits, childcare 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 days paid time off for hourly team members plus 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 Toronto schedule requiring at least three days per week in the office, with flexibility to work from anywhere for up to four weeks per year.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAnsibleApache FlinkApache HiveApache KafkaAWSChefDockerGoGraphQLKubernetesPuppetPythonTerraform
Categories
Data EngineeringDevOps
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.