Lyft

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Backend

Mexico
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Lyft. Skills: Python, Go, Backend. Drive high-impact projects. Innovate new solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide the best user experience; Positive execution and launch

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Identify, triage, debug and resolve issues

Eligibility Requirements

Participate in our teams on call rotation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of software engineering/production infrastructure industry experience, Experience with Python, Experience with Go, Proficiency in object-oriented programming, Experience working with data structures or algorithms

Nice to Have

experience pursuing side projects or open-source project

What You'll Do.

Drive high-impact projects

Innovate new solutions

Provide best user experience

Write well-crafted code

Participate in code reviews

Participate on call rotation

Manage project priorities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with teams like product, data science, analytics, and operations; Work hand in hand with various teams across Lyft; Foster collaboration; Work with a highly collaborative team

Communication Scope

Explain trade offs

Process & Methodology

Manage project priorities, Manage deadlines, Manage deliverables

Full Job Description

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is looking for software engineers from a scope of disciplines. We are growing our team with people who want to build, improve and incorporate technologies that make the lives of our community more enriched. As an engineer at Lyft, you'll collaborate with teams like product, data science, analytics, and operations on code that empower us to iterate quickly, while focusing on delighting our passengers and drivers. As a Backend Engineer, you will work hand in hand with various teams across Lyft, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation. Responsibilities: Drive high-impact projects and innovate new solutions to provide the best user experience. Lead large features from idea to positive execution and launch Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge Participate in our teams on call rotation. Identify, triage, debug and resolve issues/bugs across our various applications and platforms Have the ability to explain the various trade offs made in decisions Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. Experience: BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent practical experience 5+ years of software engineering/production infrastructure industry experience Experience with Python, Go Proficiency in object-oriented programming Experience working with data structures or algorithms Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, and cross-functional team Bonus points: experience pursuing side projects or open-source project Please submit your resume in English.

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