About Lyft
The friendly ride-sharing alternative to Uber
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Over 100 million rides completed
- $4.9 billion raised in funding
- Acquired PBSC Urban Solutions in 2022
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 ...
🎁 Benefits
Lyft offers a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off for salaried employees, 15 days PTO for hourly team members, and 18 wee...
🌟 Culture
Lyft fosters a culture focused on reliability and friendliness, positioning itself as a greener alternative to Uber. The company emphasizes local oper...
Overview
Lyft is hiring a Backend Engineer to join their Urban Solutions team. You'll help develop the future of micromobility and contribute to the software platform for stations. This position requires experience in software engineering and a collaborative mindset.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced backend software engineer with a strong understanding of software architecture and design principles. You have a proven track record of writing well-designed, tested, and maintainable code. You can effectively communicate technical concepts and decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to team success. You are proactive in resolving ongoing incidents and can navigate complex project requirements with ease.
What you'll do
In this role, you will help define the roadmap and architecture based on technological and business needs. You will write high-quality code and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing within the team. You will lead projects from ideation to deployment, integrating business context and failure modes into your work. You will support and communicate effectively with teams to achieve desired outcomes, ensuring that the software platform evolves to meet diverse market needs.
What we offer
Lyft provides a supportive work environment where you can thrive and grow. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that shape the future of urban mobility. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in making a difference in the micromobility space.
Interested in this role?
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at Lyft.
Similar Jobs You Might Like
Based on your interests and this role
Backend Engineer
Lyft is hiring a Backend Engineer to join their Stations Software Platform team in Montreal. You'll help define the roadmap and architecture while writing maintainable code. This position requires 3+ years of software engineering experience.
Backend Engineer
Plusgrade is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to build next-generation products for airlines and travelers. You'll work with AI to optimize pricing and fulfillment systems. This position requires significant backend development experience.
Software Engineering
Unity is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead the evolution of their Offerwall product, focusing on designing resilient, large-scale systems. You'll work with Java, C#, and Unity to create impactful solutions for mobile advertising. This role requires extensive experience in software development and problem-solving.
Backend Engineer
Kabam is hiring a Backend Engineer to build and maintain advanced game systems and tools. You'll collaborate with developers and designers to influence the direction of mobile games. This role is ideal for those passionate about solving complex problems.
Software Engineering
Equativ is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design and build features that enhance advertising performance on their platform. You'll collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.