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Senior Software Engineer, Telematics

Lyft is a ride-sharing platform focused on making transportation safer and more affordable for riders while providing earning opportunities for drivers.
$102,000 - $140,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI

Job Description

Lyft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Telematics team, focusing on processing high-frequency ride data to enhance platform safety and reduce accident risks. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology stack including AWS, Kubernetes, Spark, and Apache Airflow. As a platform team, Telematics processes vast amounts of data to serve ML models for detecting events like harsh braking and acceleration. The position offers an opportunity to work with cross-functional teams including mobile, server, data engineering, machine learning, and data science professionals. The role requires expertise in backend development, distributed systems, and data processing, with a focus on building scalable solutions that directly impact rider safety and driver success. Based in Toronto with a hybrid work arrangement, this position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about using technology to improve transportation safety.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Telematics

  • Champion team's safety and affordability mission by serving as a reliable source of risk insights
  • Lead large projects with focus on high quality and reliability
  • Work cross-functionally with Data Scientists to productionize models
  • Maintain Telematics systems ensuring stability and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on Telematics projects roadmap
  • Develop solutions using Python, AWS, Spark, SQL
  • Participate in on-call rotations and incident response

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Telematics

Python
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of software engineering industry experience
  • Experience in backend software development of large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with large batch processing jobs using Spark
  • Experience in Library development
  • Experience with ML model serving and monitoring in production
  • Experience defining API schemas in microservices environment
  • Experience with S3, Spark, Presto, Parquet
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with geographically distributed team

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Telematics

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • Health Care Savings Account
  • RRSP plan
  • Flexible paid time off policy
  • 18 weeks paid parental leave
  • Subsidized commuter benefits

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