Software Engineer, Android

Lyft is a company dedicated to serving and connecting communities through innovative technology. They are seeking product-focused Android software engineers for their Rider Team to enhance the user experience of their core app, collaborating with various teams to build and improve features. Responsibilities Keep up-to-date with Android 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 Skills BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent practical experience Worked on and shipped large scale Android applications Experience with Kotlin Experience with architecture paradigms like unidirectional and reactive programming, and other patterns commonly used in the industry Experience with Jetpack Compose, 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 Java experience is nice-to-have but not required Bonus points: experience pursuing side projects or open-source projects Benefits 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 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible Subsidized commuter benefits Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program Company Overview Lyft is a leading ride-hailing service offering car rentals, bike, and scooter-sharing through its mobile app for convenient transportation. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Lyft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 137 in 2025, 100 in 2024, 132 in 2023, 287 in 2022, 266 in 2021, 281 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.