Lyft is a general company that connects people to transportation to change the way we live and get around our communities. Our drivers and passengers entrust Lyft with their personal information and travel details to get where they are going and expect us to keep that data safe. Lyft's Privacy team is composed of engineers and analysts dedicated to ensuring appropriate data protections are applied to our drivers' and passengers' data. We help design architectures, build a scalable data platform, and define policies to reduce the exposure of user data and ensure appropriate privacy and security protections are applied across the company.
We are looking for a highly motivated, collaborative, team-focused and technically strong Senior Software Engineer to join our Privacy team. Every day, you'll partner with engineering, product, legal, and compliance stakeholders on high-impact projects — from building data redaction pipelines to enabling users to exercise their privacy rights to deploying data management systems across a diverse set of Lyft services. You'll bring strong engineering instincts,
a passion for privacy, and the ability to lead large projects from idea to execution.
Independently lead large projects from idea to execution
Advocate for user privacy throughout the organization, consulting engineering teams throughout the software development lifecycle and escalating potential privacy concerns
Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, and maintainable code
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
Contribute to the development of controls and continuous testing, and design remediation and risk mitigation solutions
5-7 years of experience in software engineering
~ Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go)
~ Experience in operational and analytical data systems (e.g., DynamoDB, Aurora, Redis, Databricks, etc.)
~ Skills in scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Bash)
~ Proficient in at
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