Staff Software Engineer, Mapping

Welcome to Lyft - a company that strives to create a transportation experience that is safe, reliable, and enjoyable for all. As a Staff Software Engineer on our Mapping team, you will play a crucial role in building and improving our mapping technology, which is the foundation of our platform. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team to solve complex technical challenges and make a direct impact on the experience of millions of Lyft users. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced engineer with a passion for maps and location-based services. If you are a self-driven problem solver who loves to collaborate and innovate, we would love to have you join our team.

1. Develop and maintain high-quality mapping technology for the Lyft platform.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex technical challenges related to mapping and location-based services.
3. Conduct research and implement new technologies and techniques to improve the mapping technology.
4. Own the end-to-end development process, from design to deployment and maintenance.
5. Mentor and guide junior engineers on the team, providing technical expertise and support.
6. Continuously monitor and improve the performance and reliability of the mapping technology.
7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in mapping technology and incorporate them into our systems.
8. Collaborate with product managers to understand user needs and provide technical input for product roadmap planning.
9. Take ownership of critical technical decisions and provide recommendations based on your expertise.
10. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture by actively participating in team meetings, code reviews, and knowledge sharing sessions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Software Engineer, Mapping in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and skills of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and stock options can also impact the overall salary.

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.