Lyft

Senior Software Engineer, Mapping

Lyft

Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about creating innovative and impactful mapping solutions? Do you have extensive experience in software engineering and a strong understanding of mapping technologies? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Lyft is seeking a talented and driven Senior Software Engineer to join our Mapping team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge mapping projects that will help shape the future of transportation. Our ideal candidate is a highly skilled problem-solver with a proven track record of delivering complex software solutions. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and drive the next generation of mapping technology, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop innovative and impactful mapping solutions that will enhance the user experience for Lyft customers.
  2. Utilize extensive knowledge and experience in software engineering to design and implement complex mapping projects.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and understand mapping needs and requirements.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest mapping technologies and trends to continuously improve and enhance mapping solutions.
  5. Work closely with product managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  6. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code to ensure the reliability and scalability of mapping solutions.
  7. Troubleshoot and debug complex mapping issues in a timely manner.
  8. Mentor and guide junior team members to improve their skills and knowledge in mapping technologies.
  9. Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance of mapping solutions to ensure a seamless user experience.
  10. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to gather and analyze data for mapping projects.
  11. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve overall code quality.
  12. Continuously monitor and improve the performance and efficiency of existing mapping solutions.
  13. Stay organized and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
  14. Proactively identify and address potential roadblocks or challenges in mapping projects.
  15. Represent Lyft and our mapping team with professionalism and passion at industry events and conferences.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Toronto, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With A Focus On Mapping Applications And Technologies.

  • Strong Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, C++, Or Python, And Experience With Relevant Frameworks And Libraries.

  • Experience With Mapping And Geospatial Data, Including Knowledge Of Industry-Standard Mapping Apis And Tools.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Designing And Implementing Complex Mapping Systems, With A Strong Understanding Of Data Structures And Algorithms.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Database Management

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Object-oriented programming

  • Agile methodologies

  • API

  • geospatial analysis

  • Gis Technologies

  • Mapping Algorithms

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Engineer, Mapping in Toronto, ON, Canada is between C$94,000 and C$137,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and skills.

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 BeforeAugust 11th, 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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