Senior Software Engineer
LyftToronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted November 13, 2025
136000 - 170000 CAD year
Full Time
About the Company
Lyft is a transportation network company that aims to serve and connect people.
Job Description
Lyft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Routing Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building high-throughput, low-latency backend services, with experience in C++ development.
Requirements
- 4+ years of software engineering industry experience
- Experience building large scale throughput low latency backend services in C++
- Experience with object-oriented programming
- Experience in distributed systems
- Experience working with databases, relational or NoSQL
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
- RRSP plan to help save for your future
- Salaried team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
- Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of service
- 18 weeks of paid time off for new parents
- Subsidized commuter benefits