Lyft

Platform Engineer - Cloud, LUS

Lyft

Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about building and maintaining robust cloud platforms that power innovative technologies? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Lyft is seeking a talented Platform Engineer with a strong background in cloud computing to join our team. As a Platform Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure to support our growing business needs. We are looking for someone who is highly skilled and experienced in cloud technologies, and has a strong understanding of software development and DevOps principles. If you have a passion for problem-solving, a drive for continuous improvement, and a love for all things cloud, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Design and implement robust and scalable cloud platforms to support innovative technologies.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop solutions to meet them.
  3. Maintain and optimize existing cloud infrastructure to ensure high performance and availability.
  4. Identify and troubleshoot any issues or inefficiencies in the cloud environment.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and make recommendations for their implementation.
  6. Develop and maintain documentation for all cloud systems and processes.
  7. Work closely with software developers to ensure smooth integration of applications with the cloud platform.
  8. Implement security measures to protect against potential threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  9. Proactively monitor and analyze cloud performance metrics, and make necessary improvements.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures related to cloud infrastructure and deployment.
  11. Collaborate with other engineers to automate processes and increase efficiency.
  12. Participate in on-call rotations to provide support and resolve any urgent issues.
  13. Communicate project status and updates to relevant stakeholders.
  14. Mentor and train junior engineers on cloud technologies and best practices.
  15. Demonstrate a strong understanding of software development and DevOps principles and apply them to cloud infrastructure management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Montreal, QC, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Cloud Computing Platforms Such As Aws, Gcp, Or Azure.

  • Proficiency In Scripting And Automation Using Languages Like Python, Bash, Or Ruby.

  • Strong Understanding Of Containerization And Orchestration Technologies Like Docker And Kubernetes.

  • Experience With Infrastructure As Code Tools Such As Terraform Or Cloudformation.

  • Familiarity With Monitoring And Logging Tools Like Prometheus And Elk Stack For Troubleshooting And Performance Optimization.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Networking

  • Database Management

  • DevOps

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Kubernetes

  • Performance optimization

  • Containerization

  • System architecture

  • Infrastructure design

  • Monitoring

  • Scalability

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Platform Engineer - Cloud, LUS in Montreal, QC, Canada is between $85,000 and $120,000 CAD per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and skills of the individual. Some companies may offer additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and health benefits.

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 PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 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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