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Staff Software Engineer

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Andreessen Horowitz
Software Engineering

About the role

TL;DR

Lead the design, ownership, and scaling of Lyft's Global Support Platform.

  • Lyft is seeking an experienced technical leader to design, own, and scale the Global Support Platform.
  • This role is critical for supporting Lyft's international growth by developing integration platforms that enhance customer care experiences.
  • Key Responsibilities Set the technical vision and strategy for a rapidly evolving product area.
  • Drive the adoption of AI and machine learning solutions for customer support.
  • Lead a team of engineers, maintaining a high bar for technical excellence.
  • Translate business goals into actionable engineering projects and own the technical roadmap.
  • Champion improvements in system observability, performance, and tech debt reduction.
  • Requirements 8+ years of software engineering industry experience architecting and delivering large-scale backend systems.
  • Demonstrated experience setting technical direction and driving alignment across senior stakeholders.
  • Deep expertise in designing and operating distributed systems (microservices, event-driven architectures, high-throughput APIs).
  • Strong proficiency in backend languages like Python, Go, Java, or C#.
  • Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
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Required skills

PythonGoJavaC#MicroservicesAWSGoogle CloudAzureKubernetesDocker

Nice-to-have skills

ReactVue.jsAngularNext.jsSvelteHTMLCSSTailwindReduxGraphQL

Benefits & perks

Professional and stable working environment., The latest technology and equipment you need., Potential to work remotely, including out of country (dependent on work authorizations)., 28 calendar days for vacation and up to 5 paid sick days., 18 weeks of paid parental leave., Mental health benefits., Family building benefits.

Tech stack

PythonGoJavaC#MicroservicesAWSGoogle CloudAzureKubernetesDocker

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