
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...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Lyft is hiring a Frontend Engineer to join their Mapping experiences team, focusing on frontend architecture and user experience. You'll work with JavaScript and React to develop next-generation mapping tools. This role requires a strong understanding of frontend development principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in frontend engineering, with a focus on user experience and developer ergonomics. You care deeply about frontend architecture and enjoy taking ownership of full-stack projects. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering, product, data science, analytics, and operations teams to create impactful user experiences. You have experience with modern web technologies, particularly JavaScript and React, and are eager to apply your skills to real-world challenges. You understand the importance of mapping services in facilitating dynamic interactions and are excited about contributing to Lyft's mission. You are open to learning and adapting to new technologies as needed, and you value a workplace that fosters belonging and growth.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the design and development of modern frontend applications that enhance Lyft's mapping capabilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate quickly on features that delight passengers and drivers. Your responsibilities will include writing clean, maintainable code, conducting code reviews, and ensuring the performance and scalability of applications. You will also engage in system-level thinking, considering how your work fits into the larger technology stack. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall engineering culture at Lyft. Your work will directly impact user experiences across Lyft's products, making real-world interactions smoother and more efficient.
What we offer
Lyft offers a supportive work environment where all team members can thrive. You will have access to resources that promote professional development and growth. The company values diversity and encourages applications from individuals with varied backgrounds. Lyft provides competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for career advancement and a culture that prioritizes employee well-being. You will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to transforming transportation through innovative technology.
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