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Lyft Lead iOS Engineer, MapXP in Kyiv, Ukraine
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 seeking a Software Engineer to join our MapXP team at Lyft. This team is responsible for creating user-facing mapping experiences, ensuring the presence of excellent mapping products and features across Lyft’s apps. They also enable other teams to utilize maps more effectively and with greater ease. The primary challenges the MapXP team addresses include:
Reducing Lyft’s reliance on Google Maps by developing and scaling our own internally-built mapping experiences
Creating mapping and navigation products tailored specifically to the needs of Lyft and its users
Enabling Lyft to control routing from the start to the end of rides
Enhancing the safety and efficiency of driver navigation compared to current solutions
Improving the user experience of pickups and drop-offs, especially around venues
Responsibilities:
Keep up-to-date with iOS and industry developments
Build great UX for millions of users
Partner with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to build complex features and products from idea to positive execution
Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, and maintainable code
Analyze our internal systems and processes and locate areas for improvement/automation
Share your knowledge by giving brown bags, tech talks, and promoting appropriate tech and engineering best practices
Identify, triage, debug and resolve issues/bugs across our various applications and platforms
Participate in code, product and design reviews to provide feedback to ensure best practices
Provide technical mentorship and feedback to junior engineers
Help establish roadmap and architecture based on technology and our needs
Experience:
Worked on and shipped large scale iOS applications
Experience writing Swift
Experience with architecture paradigms like unidirectional and reactive programming, and other patterns commonly used in the industry
Experience with SwiftUI, unit and snapshot testing, and creating shared components
Great product sense; you care about usability and good design
Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, and cross-functional team
Bonus points: experience pursuing side projects or open-source projects, experience with unidirectional data-flow and reactive programming
Benefits:
Professional and stable working environment
The latest technology and equipment you need
28 calendar days for vacation and up to 5 paid days off
18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive and foster parents are all eligible
Mental health benefits
Family building benefits
This role is fully remote in Ukraine, candidates for this role must be based in Ukraine. #Remote