Lyft is seeking to build and maintain foundational mobile infrastructure systems that enable all Lyft mobile engineers to deliver rich experiences that connect people and places. The Mobile Foundations team aims to ensure stability, scalability, and efficiency of mobile applications used by millions of people.
Requirements
- Experienced in delivering high-quality code.
- Strong experience with Swift.
- Experience with UIKit, declarative UI development and creating shared components.
- Familiarity with current design and prototyping tools (Figma, etc).
- Bonus Points: contributions to open source projects, experience with SwiftUI, experience with unidirectional and reactive programming.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain reliable mobile infrastructure, including networking, architecture, and UI frameworks (Lyft Product Language and DeclarativeUI library), to enable Lyft iOS engineers to deliver high-quality mobile experiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (designers, Android engineers, Web engineers, and other Mobile Infrastructure teams) to strategically define the future of mobile UI and architecture.
- Support iOS engineers from across the organization as they use the tools we build and leverage these interactions to improve our roadmaps and offerings.
- Bring new ideas to the table that aim to ease developer friction and keep our codebase joyful to develop in while continuously improving the codebase through refactoring.
- Stay current with iOS development and contribute to open-source projects like the Mobile Native Foundation and Hammer.
- Take pride in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code with well-designed APIs, prioritizing clear design principles for reliability.
- Identify and improve processes and solve problems proactively.
Other
- Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, cross-functional team.
- Excited about working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent presentation and documentation skills.
- Experience mentoring and supporting other Mobile Engineers.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a project from initial concept through to successful completion.
