Senior Security Engineer, Corporate Security

Lyft

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Seattle, WA Posted 33 days ago $136,160$170,200 / year

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As a Software Engineer specializing in Security at Lyft, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding user data and ensuring secure service delivery across the company. Your day-to-day responsibilities include partnering with cross-functional teams to design secure processes, writing high-quality code, participating in code reviews, and delivering impactful security projects from conception to completion. You will leverage Python, Go-lang, shell scripts, and other relevant technologies while working closely with AWS or similar cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and identity management systems like Okta and Google Workspace. With a focus on infrastructure, web application, and mobile app security, you will contribute to the development of automated detection pipelines and engage in proactive planning and incident response across Lyft’s diverse product areas, including ridesharing, bikes, and scooters.

Skills

Python Go AWS Kubernetes DynamoDB Redis Elasticsearch TCP/IP HTTP TLS DNS Okta Google Workspace

What you'll do

  • Design and enforce secure processes that empower Lyft employees across functions.
  • Establish roadmaps and prioritize security projects based on stakeholder needs.
  • Write high-quality code for security systems and participate in code reviews.
  • Lead large-scale security projects from conception to successful completion.
  • Improve existing detection pipelines to enhance security monitoring capabilities.
  • Share knowledge through presentations, tech talks, and best practice promotion.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering or security engineering experience
  • Proficiency in high-level programming languages (Python, Go-lang, shell scripts)
  • Experience with database technologies including NoSQL databases
  • Understanding of computer network security and major protocols
  • Ability to lead large projects from conception to completion
  • Participation in code reviews and knowledge sharing through presentations

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $168k
This role $153k
$112k most similar roles pay here $220k

This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$194,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Lyft

Lyft is a transportation network company offering ride-hailing services across the US and Canada.

Lyft currently has 31 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,000–$185,000 across 31 roles with salary data.

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