Backed by a16z and Founders Fund.
About the role
Lyft’s Infrastructure teams are responsible for building the foundational systems that engineers rely on in order to build stable, scalable, and efficient services. We build scalable infrastructure that helps software developers move fast, while still providing them with the flexibility they need to innovate within their teams. We are looking for experienced leaders to guide these teams as they create an exceptional development experience for all of Lyft. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 2+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager. Previous experience managing Infrastructure teams a bonus
- You have a technical background and are able to contribute to planning and design discussions
- You are proficient in one or more high-level programming language, such as Python, Go, Rust, or Javascript
- Experience working on teams responsible for maintaining and operating production software and infrastructure at a large-scale
- You are steadfastly focused on your customers, whether they are drivers, passengers, or other Lyft employees
- Experience leading a team of engineers and supporting them through career development
More about this role
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.
Lyft’s engineering team is growing rapidly, and we are looking for engineering managers to help us scale. Our engineers are smart, flexible, and love solving difficult challenges. Our engineers are smart, flexible, and love solving difficult challenges. They look to their managers for organizational transparency, career development, mentorship, and honest feedback. They move fast and ship code to production continuously, relying on their leadership to increase productivity by removing obstacles and keeping processes lean. Our engineering managers are people with diverse technical backgrounds and interests. As managers it is our job to remain curious and continuously deliver impact by driving our team’s technical direction and vision. We build teams that are inclusive, helpful, and have a strong sense of ownership for the things they build.
Lyft’s Infrastructure teams are responsible for building the foundational systems that engineers rely on in order to build stable, scalable, and efficient services. We build...
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