Senior Software Engineer Platform Engineering

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone.

The Platform Engineering team at Lime is responsible for enabling software engineers to build, test and deploy Lime products globally at scale through resilient, cost effective and secure infrastructure, and high-quality developer and data science tooling.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in an evolving startup environment. You will be an in the moment problem solver with the ability to think about the short term and long term plan. You're energized about building and scaling and being part of a forward-thinking organization.  

• Identify, define, and solve strategically essential technical problems, including architecting and building highly scalable foundational platforms, leading new product initiatives, and revamping existing core application experiences.
• Scrutinize and reason clearly about the technology and architecture we make.
• Troubleshooting and full-cycle incident response (mitigation, correction, prevention) 
• Mentor and lead other engineers at Lime. Identify and develop future leaders.
• Advise Lime’s leadership team on key technology adoption and process improvements.
• Contribute to shaping the overall engineering culture at the company.

• 3+ years of industry professional software development experience and a track record of building impactful products or systems.
• Skilled at writing logical and maintainable code, and providing clear feedback in code reviews. 
• Customer obsessed. You put the customer first.
• Data driven. You have a strong data insight and rely on data to make decisions.
• Owner’s mindset. You’re a self-starter and get things across the finish line.
• Outcomes oriented. You focus on impact.
• Strong influencer. You motivate and empower your team to go above and beyond.
• Strong collaborator. You understand cross-functional strategies and involve key stakeholders in decision making.
• Technical proficiency to understand and contribute to the design and implementation of projects and ideas. 
• Excellent communication and effective prioritization skills in working with competing priorities.
• Passionate. You’re passionate about Lime’s mission and micromobiility; you want to see cities transform to becoming people-centric and less polluted.

• Experience in Site Reliability and Infrastructure

The anticipated salary range for this position is $126,000-$174,000. Equity and benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, depending on the position offered. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's skills, experience and other qualifications as well as the candidate's location of residence. In addition to base salary, some roles may be eligible for a variable bonus based on a combination of company performance, employee performance, and management discretion.

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Why Lime? 

When you join Lime, you join a global community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver world-changing results; striving to create an experience that enables Limers to do their best work. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team: 

Competitive salaries, performance-based annual bonus and pre-IPO equity

Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps

Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence

Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood

Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors

Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world

Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools

Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer

Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions

Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements

Benefits and perks vary depending on the nature of your employment and country of residence. Terms and conditions may apply.

If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.

Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. 

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