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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Lyft's roles stay open a median of 43 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 62% of Lyft's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Lyft
- high 80 stale, 4 reposted of 171 open
- Hiring momentum
- 267 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lyft's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lyft.
About this role
As an Android Software Engineer at Lyft Urban Solutions, you'll be part of the Rider Experience team, focusing on developing and maintaining backend systems for bike-share and scooter-share platforms. Your role involves writing reliable code, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences. You'll also be responsible for monitoring deployed code and addressing production incidents to ensure system stability.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lyft as an employer.
What you need
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum 1 - 3 years of software engineering industry experience
- Experience with Kotlin
- Experience with Jetpack Compose, declarative UI development, and creating shared components
Nice to have
- Pursue side projects or contribute to open source
What you get
- Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Pet benefits
- Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
- RRSP plan with company match to help save for your future
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work schedule requires in-office presence at least 3 days per week, including Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- No specific mention of advanced technologies or frameworks beyond Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
- Salary range provided but not inclusive of potential equity or bonuses
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Listed by Lyft on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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