Lyft · 2 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Security
San Francisco County, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$176K/yr - $220K/yr
6+ years expLyft is a transportation company focused on connecting people and fostering a collaborative work environment. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Cloud Security team to architect and execute a comprehensive security model for their cloud infrastructure, ensuring the safety of personal information and travel details for their users.
AppsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTaxi ServiceTransportation
Responsibilities
Establish and execute a roadmap for secure cloud architecture
Write readable, efficient, and maintainable code
Design security protocols to secure Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes at scale
Lead large projects from inception to implementation
Unblock, support and communicate with internal partners to achieve results
Partner with teams across Lyft on organizational security initiatives
Design and implement cloud security solutions for monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and attack surface analysis and risk reduction
Collaborate with engineering organizations to build inherently secure cloud architecture solutions
Exercise sound judgment and thrive in ambiguous situations
Qualification
Required
6+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and distributed systems
Deep expertise with one or more major cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud (GCP), Oracle Cloud, etc
Expertise in cloud service architecture and cloud security concepts
Experience with Kubernetes and container security
Familiarity with securing and hardening Linux hosts
Able to write clear, scalable and clear design documentation
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
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Company
Lyft
Lyft is a leading ride-hailing service offering car rentals, bike, and scooter-sharing through its mobile app for convenient transportation.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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$5.76BKey Investors
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2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-02-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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