The friendly ride-sharing alternative to Uber
Lyft, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is a leading ride-sharing company focused on improving transportation experiences in the U.S. and Canada. With over 100 million rides completed and $4.9 billion raised in funding, Lyft aims to provide a more reliable and environmentally friendly alternative ...
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Lyft • Toronto, Canada
Lyft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Rider Partnerships team to enhance the rideshare experience. You'll collaborate with various teams and write maintainable code using technologies like Java and JavaScript.
You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong background in building and maintaining scalable applications. You are skilled in writing well-crafted, well-tested, and maintainable code, and you understand the importance of code quality through participation in code reviews. You are comfortable identifying, triaging, debugging, and resolving issues across various applications and platforms, and you can explain the trade-offs made in technical decisions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to build complex features that enhance user experience.
Experience with rideshare or transportation applications is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools. You are a proactive communicator who enjoys sharing knowledge and mentoring junior engineers, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Rider Team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the rideshare experience for Lyft's users. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, data science, and analytics, to develop features that delight both passengers and drivers. Your responsibilities will include writing high-quality code, participating in code reviews, and managing project priorities and deadlines. You will also be involved in the on-call rotation, ensuring that any issues are promptly addressed to maintain a seamless user experience.
You will have the opportunity to drive innovation within the team, contributing to the development of new features and improvements based on user feedback and data analysis. Your work will directly impact the quality of the rideshare experience, making it more efficient and enjoyable for users. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, applying them to your work to keep Lyft at the forefront of the transportation industry.
Lyft offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and grow your career. You will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on the community. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don't meet every requirement. Lyft provides competitive compensation and benefits, ensuring that you are rewarded for your contributions to the team.
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