Lyft

Engineering Manager, Road Safety & Telematics

Lyft

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Lyft, where we are on a mission to improve people's lives with the world's best transportation. As an Engineering Manager for Road Safety & Telematics, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of millions of riders and drivers on our platform. In this role, you will lead a team of talented engineers to develop and implement innovative solutions that enhance the safety and reliability of our roads. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about making a positive impact, has a strong technical background, and is dedicated to creating a safe and secure environment for our community. If you are a driven and experienced engineering manager with a passion for road safety and telematics, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission and be a part of shaping the future of transportation.

  1. Lead a team of engineers: You will be responsible for managing and supervising a team of engineers, assigning tasks, providing guidance and support, and ensuring the team's overall success.
  2. Develop and implement innovative solutions: You will be responsible for researching, designing, and implementing new technologies and solutions that improve road safety and telematics for our platform.
  3. Ensure safety and reliability: Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all solutions developed by your team meet the highest safety and reliability standards, providing a secure environment for our riders and drivers.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: You will work closely with other teams, such as product, data science, and operations, to identify road safety and telematics needs and develop solutions that meet the requirements of all stakeholders.
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends: As an expert in road safety and telematics, you will be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve our platform.
  6. Mentor and develop team members: You will be responsible for identifying and nurturing talent within your team, providing opportunities for growth and development, and ensuring a positive and inclusive work environment.
  7. Create and maintain project plans: You will be responsible for creating project plans, setting timelines and goals, and tracking the progress of your team's projects to ensure timely delivery.
  8. Communicate updates and progress: As the Engineering Manager for Road Safety & Telematics, you will be responsible for communicating updates and progress to senior management and other relevant stakeholders.
  9. Adhere to company policies and procedures: You will be responsible for ensuring that all work done by your team follows company policies and procedures, including security and privacy guidelines.
  10. Represent Lyft in industry events: You will represent Lyft in industry events, conferences, and meetings, showcasing our innovations and expertise in road safety and telematics.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or A Related Field, Such As Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Or Electrical Engineering.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Engineering Management, Preferably In The Road Safety Or Telematics Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Road Safety Regulations And Standards, As Well As Experience Implementing Safety Measures In The Transportation Sector.

  • Proven Track Record Of Managing And Leading A Team, With Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills.

  • Familiarity With Telematics Systems And Technologies, Including Data Analysis And Reporting, And The Ability To Use This Information To Make Data-Driven Decisions For Improving Road Safety At Lyft.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Performance optimization

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Technical Expertise

  • Telematics

  • Road Safety

  • Stake

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Engineering Manager, Road Safety & Telematics in San Francisco, CA, USA is $130,000-$160,000. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or organization.

Additional Information
Lyft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 12th, 2025
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About Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a transportation network company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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