Software Engineer, Supply Platform at Lyft (Mexico City, Mexico)
Lyft· Mexico City, Mexico·
Job description
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
The SupplyPlatform team develops robust architectural platforms and foundational features to empower Lyft’s global growth. We are seeking a highly motivated software engineering professional to advance the platform infrastructure supporting autonomous vehicles, premium offerings, taxi integration, and international expansion. Ownership is a key quality for this team; this person should be driven to track a project to successful completion and beyond, taking initiative to work with other teams and functions to ensure the code they write reaches users and drives impact.
As a Software Engineer for SupplyPlatform team, you’ll be responsible for enhancing the platform to support partner teams, making tradeoffs between technical investments and product work, and collaborating with other engineers on system design. You will work with a group of talented engineers and help the team to deliver significant business impact. If you enjoy collaborating with technical and nontechnical partners in a fast-moving space with real-world impact, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
- Help establish roadmap and architecture based on technology and understanding of customer needs
- Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code
- Can help lead large projects from idea to positive execution
- Unblock, support and communicate with external and internal partners to achieve results
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
- Share your knowledge by giving brown bags, tech talks, and promoting appropriate tech and engineering best practices
Experience:
- 3+ years of software engineering experience with high-level programming languages; experience with Python and Go is a plus.
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Strong background in distributed systems, and proficient in relational or NoSQL databases.
- Proven experience in designing, debugging, and managing fault-tolerant, highly available, large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience working with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, etc.)
- Nice to have: proficiency in AI toolings (Claude code, Cursor, etc).
Please submit your resume in English.
Why work at Lyft
- Culture: Lyft emphasizes a welcoming, inclusive culture with core values like "Be yourself," "Make it happen," and "Uplift others." The company fosters a strong sense of belonging through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and community events.
- Remote/Hybrid/Office Policy: Hybrid model — employees are expected in the office a few days a week, with flexibility. Offices are designed with tech-equipped workspaces, stocked kitchens, and themed rooms.
- Notable Perks:
- Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision; free One Medical membership; free access to therapists via Modern Health.
- Time Off: Unlimited paid vacation for salaried US employees; generous PTO for hourly employees.
- Parental Leave: 18 weeks of paid leave for all new parents (biological, adoptive, foster).
- Financial: 401(k) plan with financial training sessions.
- Commute: Free Lyft Pink membership; pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Learning: Udemy subscription for professional development; mentorship programs for interns and new grads.
- Office Environment: Dog-friendly offices; regular team offsites and social events.
- Engineering Culture: Known for high-impact work on large-scale distributed systems, machine learning, and mobile engineering. Early-career talent is highly valued, with structured mentorship and real project ownership.