Software Engineer, Rider

Lyft is a company dedicated to serving and connecting people through innovative transportation solutions. They are looking for a Software Engineer to join their Rider organization, focusing on enhancing the rideshare experience by collaborating with various teams to build and improve technology solutions.ResponsibilitiesWrite well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable codeParticipate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledgeParticipate in our team on-call rotationIdentify, triage, debug and resolve issues/bugs across our various applications and platformsHave the ability to explain the various trade offs made in decisionsManage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverablesPartner with product managers, designers, scientists, and other engineering teams to build complex features and products from idea to positive executionSkillsBS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent practical experienceExperience with Python, GoProficiency in object-oriented programmingExperience working with data structures or algorithmsAbility to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, and cross-functional teamWrite well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable codeParticipate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledgeParticipate in our team on-call rotationIdentify, triage, debug and resolve issues/bugs across our various applications and platformsHave the ability to explain the various trade offs made in decisionsManage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverablesPartner with product managers, designers, scientists, and other engineering teams to build complex features and products from idea to positive executionExperience pursuing side projects or open-source projectsBenefitsGreat medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolledMental health benefitsFamily building benefitsChild care and pet benefits401(k) plan with company match to help save for your futureIn addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligibleSubsidized commuter benefitsMonthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membershipCompany OverviewLyft is a leading ride-hailing service offering car rentals, bike, and scooter-sharing through its mobile app for convenient transportation. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.lyft.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipLyft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 137 in 2025, 100 in 2024, 132 in 2023, 287 in 2022, 266 in 2021, 281 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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