Routing Systems Engineer – Cloud & Data Pipelines

Lyft; Toronto (OH); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental

Life insurance & disability

Mental health benefits

Family building benefits

Child care benefits

Pet benefits

Lyft Health Savings Account

RRSP matching

Flexible paid time off

Paid parental leave (18 weeks)

Subsidized commuter benefits

Lyft ride credits

Job summary

Lyft in Toronto is seeking a Software Engineer to improve our routing engine, build cloud-based services, and design data processing workflows for millions of rides. You will work with AWS, Kubernetes, Airflow, Flink, and Kafka, coding in Go, C++, or Python, and collaborating across software engineering, ML, and data science teams.

This hybrid in-office role requires at least 3 days per week on-site. The compensation is CAD with a strong benefits package and opportunities to impact millions of

Qualifications

• BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or relevant work experience
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Extensive experience in object oriented programming, ideally in GoLang, C++, or Python
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing using AWS, GCP or Azure
• Experience with big data processing / distributed data pipelines and tools such as Apache Airflow, Flink, and Kafka
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences while collaborating effectively across teams

Responsibilities

• Drive high-impact projects and innovate new solutions to provide the best routing experience possible
• Build and deploy mission critical algorithms and services that can serve millions of requests per day (backend and data-streaming services written in C++, Go, and Python)
• Analyze rides, understand customer pain points, prioritize and size feature requests and help design solutions based on our business needs
• Create a resilient and scalable infrastructure (cloud-based services and workflows) that enables rapid iteration
• Participate in our production on call rotation to maintain our services, ensuring their stability and reliability

Skills

Go

C++

Python

Distributed systems

Communication

Education

BS/MS in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Apache Airflow

Flink

Kafka

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Lyft in Toronto is seeking a Software Engineer to improve our routing engine, build cloud-based services, and design data processing workflows for millions of rides. You will work with AWS, Kubernetes, Airflow, Flink, and Kafka, coding in Go, C++, or Python, and collaborating across software engineering, ML, and data science teams.

This hybrid in-office role requires at least 3 days per week on-site. The compensation is CAD with a strong benefits package and opportunities to impact millions of