Teams at Lyft

Owns indirect tax accounting, compliance, reporting, audit defense, tax research, and risk resolution across multiple jurisdictions. The role develops tax strategies, reviews reconciliations and returns, improves and automates workflows using Excel and Alteryx, coordinates with engineering and business teams, and mentors junior tax professionals.

Build and maintain backend systems, scalable data models, and large-scale pipelines supporting ad serving, campaign management, reporting, targeting, and measurement. Design reliable workflows using orchestration tools, integrate internal and third-party systems through APIs and batch feeds, and develop clean, testable code. Collaborate with product, analytics, data science, and operations teams on architecture, performance, observability, and reliability while developing expertise in distributed systems and data engineering.

Build and maintain backend features for Lyft’s Growth Platforms, including incentives and messaging systems. Responsibilities include designing distributed services, writing reliable and tested code, debugging production issues, improving system performance and observability, participating in code reviews and on-call rotations, and collaborating with product, design, data science, and engineering teams. The role requires 3–5 years of backend software engineering experience and familiarity with cloud infrastructure, databases, APIs, asynchronous processing, and CI/CD.