Senior Data Engineer, LUS
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Lyft
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
Here at Lyft, Data powers all the decisions we make. It is the core of our business, helping us create a great transportation experience for our customers and providing insights into the effectiveness of our services and products.
This team focuses on supporting our business by building the data transport, collection, and storage that powers our Lyft Urban Solutions business. We are looking for a Data Engineer to build scalable solutions, leveraging their data expertise and our technology stack to provide timely, accurate data for our internal and external customers. You will have the opportunity to build and scale the data of our global micromobility platform.
This role will involve collaborating with product managers, external stakeholders, GMs, engineers, and data scientists to gather and translate requirements into solutions, ensuring that data-driven decisions are at the core of our business.
Responsibilities:
Owner of core company data pipelines, responsible for scaling up data processing flow to meet the rapid data growth at LyftContinuously evolve data models and schemas based on business and engineering requirementsImplement and maintain systems to monitor and enhance data quality and consistencyDevelop tools that support self-service management of data pipelines (ETL) and optimize data processing performanceWrite well-crafted, well-tested, readable, maintainable code that prioritizes scalability and cost efficiencyConduct code reviews to ensure code quality standards and facilitate knowledge sharingParticipate in on-call rotations to maintain high availability and reliability of workflows and data pipelinesCollaborate with internal and external partners to remove blockers, provide support, and achieve resultsExperience:
5+ years of relevant professional experience in data engineering or a related fieldStrong expertise in SQL and experience with Trino or Spark/Py Spark Experience building and optimizing complex data models and pipelines with a strong understanding of ETL processesExpertise in data modeling and ETL, with experience developing and optimizing complex data models and pipelinesHands-on experience with workflow management tools (e.g., Airflow or similar)Proficiency in a scripting language like Python or BashComfortable working directly with cross-functional teams (data analytics, data science, engineering) to align solutions with business goalsBenefits:
Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefitsMental health benefitsFamily building benefitsChild care and pet benefitsAccess to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings AccountRRSP plan to help save for your futureIn addition to provincial observed holidays, salaried team members are covered under Lyft's flexible paid time off policy. The policy allows team members to take off as much time as they need (with manager approval). Hourly team members get 15 days paid time off, with an additional day for each year of serviceLyft is proud to support new parents with 18 weeks of paid time off, designed as a top-up plan to complement provincial programs. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible.Subsidized commuter benefitsLyft is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that fosters belonging. Lyft believes that every person has a right to equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, pardoned record of offences, or any other basis protected by applicable law or by Company policy.
Lyft also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind. Accommodation for persons with disabilities will be provided upon request in accordance with applicable law during the application and hiring process. Please contact your recruiter if you wish to make such a request.
Lyft highly…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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