Backend Software Engineer

Lyft is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their 'Lyft Urban Solutions' team in Montreal, Canada. The successful candidate will help migrate clients to the latest platform and contribute to its evolution towards a solution that can be used in different markets and adapted to various business models.

Requirements

• Help define the roadmap and architecture based on technological and commercial needs.
• Write well-designed, tested, readable, and maintainable code.
• Have a good understanding and ability to explain the various compromises made in decisions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
• Lead projects from their ideation phase to deployment.
• Integrate commercial context and failure modes into your work.
• Participate proactively in resolving ongoing incidents.
• Unlock, support, communicate effectively, and obtain team buy-in to achieve results.
• Share knowledge by giving 'brown bags', technical conferences, and promoting appropriate technologies and engineering best practices.
• Note the direct impact of your work on the efficiency of our operational teams and the Lyft passenger experience.

Benefits

• Excellent health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Mental health support program.
• Fertility and family planning support.
• Animal companion care advantage.
• Health Spending Account (HSA).
• RRSP matching options.
• In addition to province-wide statutory holidays, team members are covered by Lyft's flexible paid time off policy.
• Lyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid leave, designed to complement government programs.
• Transportation benefit