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 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.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 3+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with a focus on backend development. You understand the importance of writing well-crafted, maintainable code and can explain the trade-offs made in architectural decisions. Your experience includes participating in code reviews and ensuring code quality across the team. You are proactive in resolving ongoing incidents and can effectively communicate with cross-functional teams to achieve results. You enjoy sharing your knowledge through tech talks and mentoring others, contributing to a culture of continuous learning.
What you'll do
In this role, you will help define the roadmap and architecture for Lyft's Stations Software Platform, ensuring it meets both technology and business needs. You will write well-tested, readable code that is maintainable and scalable. You will lead projects from conception to execution, incorporating business context and failure modes into your work. Your responsibilities will include participating in code reviews, sharing knowledge with your team, and actively contributing to the improvement of engineering best practices. You will see the direct impact of your work on the efficiency of Lyft's operating teams and the experience of riders.
What we offer
Lyft offers a competitive salary range of CAD $88,000 - CAD $110,000, depending on qualifications and experience. You will be part of a vibrant, bilingual working environment in Montreal, where you can thrive and grow your career. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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