Senior Engineering Manager, Mapping
Core
Lead a rapidly growing team of engineers building user-facing mapping experiences, including real-time data processing, routing, ETA models, and location tracking for Lyft's transportation platform.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Mapping)
Builds
User-facing mapping experiences, routing and ETA models, driver/passenger location tracking systems
Domain
Transportation technology, mapping, real-time data processing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Leading software engineering teams, mentoring and career development, hiring high-potential candidates, decomposing complex business problems, managing technical and resourcing challenges, balancing sustainable architecture with rapid shipping, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience leading teams that shipped mobile products with millions of users, previous experience as a software engineer
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Manage a rapidly growing team of engineers developing user-facing Mapping experiences, Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of team members, Build teams that are collaborative, inclusive, and respectful, Provide continuous feedback and address underperformance, Create plans for prioritizing technical and resourcing challenges, Work with product managers to maintain a prioritized backlog and create goals, Own team deliverables to ensure shipping of high-quality products, Help team build relationships across Product, Design, User Research, and Science functions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader