As the largest global shared micromobility business, Lime is on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. A Time Magazine 100 Most Influential Company, Lime has powered more than one billion rides in close to 30 countries across five continents, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership. We are looking for an Backend Software Engineer to join our team and help us revolutionize the way people move around our cities. As a key member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to design and build the core technology that powers our fleet of connected vehicles. With our rapid global expansion, you’ll play a vital role in crafting backend systems that are core to the Lime offering including location and asset data analysis, and experimentation. You get an opportunity to work with a talented group of engineers, data scientists, designers, and PMs who are passionate about creating innovative solutions for urban transportation.

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, scaling, observability and being part of a forward-thinking organization.

This is a remote position with a requirement for candidates to reside in Canada to maintain effective collaboration across teams.

Solve strategically essential technical problems, including building highly scalable foundational platforms, and revamping existing core application experiences.

Building scalable, efficient, and secure software to power our electric vehicles and related features.

Participate in cross-functional collaboration with PMs, Engineers, Design, Data Scientists,



Research, and Operations teams.

Participate in the team's on-call rotation, responding to incidents, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to root cause analysis and service reliability improvements.

Respond to and troubleshoot production issues, outages, and critical alerts during assigned on-call shifts.

Be available to provide occasional after-hours, weekend, and holiday support while on call.

1+ 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 robust data insight and rely on data to make decisions.

Technical proficiency to understand the design and implementation of projects and ideas.

Ability to participate in a shared on-call rotation supporting production systems, including occasional after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage, with responsibility for responding to critical alerts, coordinating escalations to restore service, and documenting issues to help prevent recurrence.

Experience working with data and associated infrastructure

Experience in Ruby and Go

Depending on the position, the total compensation package may also include discretionary annual performance bonus opportunities and equity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

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We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences.

📌 Software Development Engineer - Remote (Ottawa)
🏢 Lime
📍 Ottawa