Lyft · 13 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Driver XP
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expLyft is a company focused on serving and connecting communities through an inclusive work environment. They are seeking experienced software engineers to build and improve technologies that enhance the lives of passengers and drivers, collaborating across teams to deliver impactful features.
AppsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTaxi ServiceTransportation
Responsibilities
Write well-crafted, maintainable code and collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to deliver complex features from idea to execution
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, while considering business context and failure modes in design decisions
Participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, sharing knowledge, and mentoring junior engineers
Join the on-call rotation, triaging and resolving incidents/issues across applications and platforms
Contribute to defining the roadmap and architecture, and identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
Participate in hiring activities: take part in technical interviews, live coding, share detailed feedback to hire the best technical talent in the function
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience with high-level programming languages; experience with Python and Go is a plus
BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Strong background in distributed systems, and proficient in both relational and NoSQL databases
Proven experience in designing, debugging, and managing fault-tolerant, highly available, large-scale distributed systems
Benefits
Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
Child care and pet benefits
401(k) plan to help save for your future
In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
Subsidized commuter benefits
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Company
Lyft
Lyft is a leading ride-hailing service offering car rentals, bike, and scooter-sharing through its mobile app for convenient transportation.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.76BKey Investors
FidelityMagna InternationalCapitalG,Rakuten
2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-02-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
David Risher
Chief Executive Officer
Erin Brewer
Chief Financial Officer
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