Senior Software Engineer, Driver XP

Lyft

Hybrid Actively hiring Verified listing
San Francisco, CA Posted 116 days ago $148,000$185,000 / year

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TL;DR

Lyft seeks a seasoned software engineer to join its dynamic team, focusing on developing and enhancing technologies that benefit riders and drivers. This role involves writing robust code, collaborating with cross-functional teams including product managers and data scientists, and managing project timelines while considering business implications. Engineers will participate in code reviews, mentor junior staff, handle on-call duties for incident resolution, and contribute to defining the technical roadmap and architecture. Ideal candidates have over five years of experience in software engineering, preferably with Python or Go, along with a background in distributed systems and proficiency in both relational and NoSQL databases. The position requires expertise in designing fault-tolerant, scalable systems within a fast-paced environment that emphasizes rapid iteration and user satisfaction.

Skills

Python Go Docker Kubernetes Terraform AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Cassandra

What you'll do

  • Write maintainable code to deliver complex features from idea to execution.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while considering business context.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and mentor junior engineers.
  • Join on-call rotation to triage and resolve incidents across applications.
  • Contribute to defining the roadmap and architecture for process improvement.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with high-level programming languages.
  • Strong background in distributed systems and proficiency in relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience designing, debugging, and managing fault-tolerant, highly available, large-scale distributed systems.
  • Ability to write well-crafted, maintainable code and collaborate on complex feature delivery.
  • Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to defining the roadmap.
  • Join on-call rotation for incident resolution across applications and platforms.

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $166k
$105k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays more than 50% of similar roles. Most pay $140,075–$202,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $171k 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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