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Software Engineer – Marketplace

Software Engineer – Marketplace

CompanyLyft
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$108000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software engineering industry experience with a high level programming language (bonus points for experience with Python or Go)
  • When facing a problem that’s poorly defined or outside of your expertise, you can quickly learn what you need to dig in, make sense of the problem, and start working towards a solution
  • You’re a great communicator, and can advocate for your proposals while also empathizing with your teammates’ goals and priorities
  • You have experience defining API schemas and developing backend services in a microservices environment
  • You have a history of going out of your way to help out your fellow engineer to make them more productive

Responsibilities

  • Help define the roadmap and architecture based on technology and business needs
  • Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code
  • Have a good grasp and ability to explain the various tradeoffs made in decisions
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
  • Lead projects from idea to positive execution
  • Incorporate considerations for business context and failure modes in your work
  • Proactively participate in resolving ongoing incidents
  • Unblock, support, effectively communicate, and obtain buy-in across teams to achieve results
  • Share your knowledge by giving brown bags, tech talks, and evangelizing appropriate tech and engineering best practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Data Engineering (DAGs, Airflow) and batch in general is a plus
  • Experience with Data Science is a plus