Lyft

Lyft

Senior Software Engineer, Pricing

Toronto, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$136k-$170kDetected 12 days ago
PythonGoDistributed SystemsObject-Oriented ProgrammingCode ReviewAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsMachine LearningCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • 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.
  • Marketplace teams are at the heart of our products and decision-making, owning everything from rider pricing to driver earnings, incentives, and efficient matching.

Responsibilities

  • Unblock, support, effectively communicate, and obtain buy-in across teams to achieve results
  • Lead projects of multiple people from idea to positive execution
  • Write clear, scalable and clear design documentation
  • Utilize your expertise in Python, Golang, AWS to deliver robust and scalable solutions
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners
  • We work with Product & Science to solve and implement complex pricing requirements, balancing the needs of riders, drivers, and the business goals.

Nice to have

  • BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or relevant work experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering industry experience
  • Extensive experience in object oriented programming, ideally in GoLang or Python
  • Experience in backend software development of large-scale distributed systems and concurrency
  • Experience working with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, etc.)

Compensation

  • Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid

Benefits

  • Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
  • In addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy.
  • Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
  • Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs.
  • Subsidized commuter benefits and Lyft ride credits
  • Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers.
  • The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is $136,000 - $170,000, not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits.

Company info

  • We're looking for passionate, driven engineers to build systems that empower our riders and drivers to have the best transportation experience possible through prediction, adaptivity, and personalization.
  • We're looking for someone who is excited about working in a fast-paced, innovative, and impactful environment to create reliable solutions to distributed computing, ML, and data problems.

Equal opportunity

  • Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • qual employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status

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