Lyft is looking to improve the safety of its platform by developing innovative systems that empower safer driving.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Backend development, Data management, and Cloud platforms technologies
- Experience architecting, building, and scaling distributed systems
- Experience launching consumer facing products and iterating through data-driven experimentation
Responsibilities
- Set the technical vision and strategy for a rapidly evolving product area
- Lead a team of talented engineers who like to ship scalable, highly available products and tackle engineering problems
- Instill a spirit of continuous improvement in the team's code, architecture, and processes
- Work with your engineers and/or product managers to maintain a prioritized backlog and create short term and long-term goals
- Oversee the development and optimization of pipelines that monitor and collect driving signals during each ride to assess smoothness and safety
Other
- Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of your team members
- Provide continuous feedback, address performance, and recognize the individual strengths and contributions of your team members
- Build teams that are collaborative, inclusive, and respectful of each other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience managing engineering teams
- Work closely with the Lyft recruiting team to hire high potential candidates from diverse backgrounds
- Work well with product and science partners and help set the product vision for an ambiguous project
- Hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
