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Software Engineer, Data Platform

Lyft improves people's lives with the world's best transportation services.
$128,000 - $160,000
Data
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Transportation
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Description For Software Engineer, Data Platform

Lyft's Data Orchestration team within Data Platform is seeking a Software Engineer to manage and enhance their data pipeline infrastructure. The role focuses on managing orchestration engines like Airflow and Flyte, which are crucial for powering data pipelines and machine learning processes at scale. These systems support vital functions including Core Dataset, Financial Infrastructure, Pricing, ETAs, and Mapping, processing thousands of workflows daily. The position offers a hybrid work environment (3 days in-office) and competitive compensation. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with proven experience in large-scale infrastructure and distributed systems. This role provides an opportunity to work on critical systems that directly impact Lyft's core business operations, with exposure to cutting-edge technologies and complex technical challenges. The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), parental leave, and various lifestyle perks. Lyft maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative and innovative workplace culture. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, making it an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about data infrastructure and scalable systems.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Data Platform

  • Design, develop, deploy, monitor, operate and maintain existing or new elements of our platform
  • Help establish roadmap and architecture based on technology and our needs
  • Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code
  • Analyze our internal systems and processes and locate areas for improvement/automation
  • Collaborate with product org stakeholders to address and prioritize custom edge cases
  • Help lead large projects from inception to positive execution
  • Unblock, support and communicate with internal partners to achieve results

Requirements For Software Engineer, Data Platform

Kubernetes
  • 3+ years of software engineering industry experience and with data structures/algorithms
  • 2+ years of experience building and developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems or networks, and/or experience with data infrastructure
  • Experience working with kubernetes and container technologies (e.g. Docker, cri-o, etc)
  • Familiar with a cloud-based environments such as AWS/GCP/Azure

Benefits For Software Engineer, Data Platform

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Discretionary paid time off for salaried team members, 15 days paid time off for hourly team members
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Subsidized commuter benefits
  • Lyft Pink membership