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San Francisco, California, United States

Senior Android Engineer, Mobile Foundations

At Lyft, our mission is to serve and connect. We start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

Company
Lyft
Compensation
Not listed
Schedule
Full-Time
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Senior Android Engineer, Mobile Foundations at Lyft in San Francisco. UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. At Lyft, our mission is to serve and connect. We start with our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization.

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  • Develop and maintain reliable mobile infrastructure, including networking, architecture, and UI frameworks ( Lyft Product Language ), to enable Lyft Android engineers to deliver high-quality mobile experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners (designers, iOS engineers, Web engineers, and other Mobile Infrastructure teams) to strategically define the future of mobile UI and architecture, ensuring an innovative mobile developer experience at Lyft.
  • Support Android engineers from across the organization as they use the tools we build and leverage these interactions to improve our roadmaps and offerings.
  • Bring new ideas to the table that aim to ease developer friction and keep our codebase joyful to develop in while continuously improving the codebase through refactoring.
  • Stay current with Android development and contribute to open-source projects like the Mobile Native Foundation.
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    • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
    • Mental health benefits
    • Family building benefits
    • Child care and pet benefits
    • 401(k) plan to help save for your future
    • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
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