Remote Software Engineer, Networking

Summary

Join our dynamic team to manage our edge and service proxy solution to provide the best experience for our customers.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience building infrastructure technologies in cloud environments
• Prior experience in an infrastructure setting working with highly available production systems
• Experience working across teams and functions
• Experience operating Kubernetes and working with cloud providers such as AWS/GCP
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our service mesh and edge routing capabilities
• Scale our Kubernetes platform running on AWS using Envoy Proxy
• Optimize load balancing algorithms and scaling decisions on our control and data planes
• Operationalize observability metrics that improve visibility, detection and resolution
• Debug production level incidents various layers of our stack across services and platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Linux operating systems, DNS, load balancing, HTTP/gRPC protocols
• Experience in building distributed or cloud based networking management systems
• Experience with AWS networking concepts such as VPC, NLB, subnets
• Experience operating service proxies such as Envoy or Nginx, or service mesh technologies such as Istio, Cilium

Benefits

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Mental health benefits
• Family building benefits
• In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have unlimited paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
• 401(k) plan to help save for your future
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program