FAQs
What is the role of a Software Engineer, Frontend at Lyft?
The role involves being part of a collaborative team focused on reducing risk on the Lyft platform, centralizing claims operations, and enhancing efficiency while maintaining relationships with third-party insurance partners.
What experience is required for this position?
A minimum of 2+ years of software engineering industry experience is required, along with advanced knowledge of JavaScript, experience with JavaScript frameworks like React, and familiarity with NodeJS, Express applications, design systems, and testing methodologies.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
Responsibilities include owning features from product spec to deployment, participating in code reviews, writing maintainable code, supporting cross-functional communication, and responding to external questions and requests.
What benefits does Lyft offer for this position?
Lyft offers extended health and dental coverage, mental health benefits, family building benefits, paid time off, paid sick days, parental leave, and a Health Care Savings Account, among other perks.
What is the expected work schedule for this role?
This role is in-office on a hybrid schedule, requiring employees to work in the office 3 days per week: Mondays, Thursdays, and a team-specific third day, along with up to 4 weeks of remote work flexibility per year.
Is there a diversity and inclusion policy at Lyft?
Yes, Lyft is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and ensures equal employment opportunities without discrimination. They also strive for a healthy and safe workplace and prohibit any form of harassment.
What is the expected salary range for this position in Toronto?
The expected base pay range for this position in the Toronto area is $98,400 - $135,000 CAD, depending on qualifications, experience, and geographic location, and does not include potential equity offerings, bonuses, or benefits.
Do I need to have experience working cross-functionally?
Yes, experience working cross-functionally with Product and Design teams is a requirement for this position.