Software Engineer - Server

at  Lyft

At Lyft, our mission is to improve people’s lives with the world’s best transportation. To do this, we start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.
We are looking for experienced backend software engineers to join our claims tech engineering team. Our vision is to tangibly reduce risk on the Lyft platform, and by extension reduce insurance cost. Our team is dedicated to centralizing the entire claims operation onto a unified risk platform. This consolidation of data, workflows, and communications aims to foster proactive measures, enhance efficiency, ensure consistency, and provide valuable insights. These efforts are designed to effectively reduce claims costs as Lyft’s operations expand. Additionally, our team is responsible for maintaining robust relationships with our third-party insurance partners, guaranteeing timely, proactive, and precise sharing of claim data.

EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience
• Experience with object-oriented programming
• Experience in distributed systems, AWS
• Experience working with databases, relational or NoSQL, DynamoDB
• Write clear, scalable and clear design documentation
• Design, build and improve a set of team owned components

• Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code
• Own feature from product spec to successful high quality development, deployment and maintenance
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
• Respond to external questions and requests.
• Unblock, support and communicate with stakeholders to achieve results