Backend Software Engineer, Airports

The Airports team at Lyft is part of a mission-critical endeavor that keeps travelers moving smoothly. As a Backend Software Engineer on this team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring drivers and riders enjoy a dependable experience at airports.

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 team's on-call rotation, identifying, triaging, debugging, and resolving issues/bugs across our various applications and platforms.
• Explain the trade-offs made in decisions.
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Experience:

• BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2-5+ 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 projects.

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 with company match 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.
• Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership.