Senior Software Engineer, Data Platforms
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our dynamic Streaming Compute Team.
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Senior Software Engineer, Data Platforms at Lyft in Toronto. UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our dynamic Streaming Compute Team.
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- Design, develop, deploy, monitor, operate and maintain scalable streaming solutions that constitute our streaming platform
- Work with technologies such as Apache Kafka, Flink, Beam etc. to enhance our data platform's streaming offerings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate streaming solutions into the broader data architecture
- 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
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- Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Child care and pet benefits
- Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
- RRSP plan to help save for your future
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