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Backend Software Engineer, Airports

Lyft Australia
San Francisco, CA Full Time USD 128,000 - 160,000 p.a. Sep 19, 2026

About the Job

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.

The Airports team is part of a mission-critical endeavor that keeps travelers moving smoothly. As an engineer on our team, your role will be essential in making sure drivers and riders enjoy a dependable experience at airports. You'll work hand in hand with various teams across Lyft, fostering collaboration and driv...

Key Responsibilities

Drive high-impact projects and innovate new solutions to provide the best user experience.
Lead large features from idea to positive execution and launch
Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge 
Participate in our teams on call rotation. Identify, triage, debug and resolve issues/bugs across our various applications and platforms
Have the ability to explain the various trade offs made in decisions
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent practical experience
2-5+ years of software engineering/production infrastructure industry experience
Experience with Python, Go
Proficiency in object-oriented programming
Experience working with data structures or algorithms 
Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, and cross-functional team
Bonus points: experience pursuing side projects or open-source project

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor

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