Senior Engineering Manager, Mapping — Lead & Grow Teams

Lyft; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 208,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Mental health support

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

commuter benefits

Lyft credits

Job summary

Lyft is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Mapping team in San Francisco. You will lead a growing group of engineers building user-facing Mapping experiences, mentor team members, and drive prioritization of technical and resourcing challenges.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Product, Design, and Data Science to deliver high-impact mapping features for passengers and drivers. Strong leadership, prior mobile product shipping, and excellent communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineering teams and shipping software.
• Ability to decompose complex business problems and lead teams in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills and mentorship abilities.
• Experience shipping a mobile product with millions of users.
• Previous experience as a software engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage a rapidly growing team of engineers developing user-facing Mapping experiences.
• Mentor and guide professional and technical development of team members.
• Build teams that are collaborative and inclusive.
• Provide continuous feedback and recognize strengths and contributions.
• Create plans for prioritizing technical and resourcing challenges.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team management

Shipping software

Mobile product leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors, Masters in Computer Science or 7+ years experience

Job description

Lyft is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Mapping team in San Francisco. You will lead a growing group of engineers building user-facing Mapping experiences, mentor team members, and drive prioritization of technical and resourcing challenges.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Product, Design, and Data Science to deliver high-impact mapping features for passengers and drivers. Strong leadership, prior mobile product shipping, and excellent communication are essential.