Lyft · 1 year ago
Software Engineer Intern, Frontend (Summer 2025)
San Francisco County, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$52/hr - $58/hrLyft designs, markets, and operates a mobile application that matches drivers with passengers who request rides. The Software Engineer Intern will work alongside top engineers, contributing to user-facing products and ensuring code quality while improving the experiences of Lyft drivers and passengers.
AppsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTaxi ServiceTransportation
Responsibilities
Own your project, while checking in with other team members throughout the day with questions and updates
You leave the code in a better state than when you found it (progressive refactor)
You value reliability, ensured by testing (unit, integration and load tests)
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge
Continuous integration and deployment
Go home knowing that your work today is meaningfully improving the lives of every Lyft driver and every Lyft passenger!
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, with a graduation date between December 2025 and Summer 2026
Available during Summer 2025 for an internship in San Francisco
Knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
Experience working with leading JavaScript frameworks, like React
Understanding of how browsers and DOM work
Experience with Git or other distributed version control systems
Experience with browser developer tools
Experience with the Unix command line interface
Solid understanding of web performance
Experience with TypeScript
Experience with CSS preprocessors like Sass
Understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Experience with modern frontend testing tools, such as Webpack, Babel, Jest, Jasmine, Protractor, and WebDriver
Excellent communication skills
Passion for community, sustainability, and/or transportation
Ability to thrive in a startup environment
Experience solving real-time technology problems
Previous work with social networks
Benefits
Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Mental health benefits
In addition to holidays, interns receive 2 days paid time off and 3 days sick time off
401(k) plan to help save for your future
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program
Company
Lyft
Lyft is a leading ride-hailing service offering car rentals, bike, and scooter-sharing through its mobile app for convenient transportation.
Founded in 2012
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (137)
2024 (100)
2023 (132)
2022 (287)
2021 (266)
2020 (281)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.76BKey Investors
FidelityMagna InternationalCapitalG
2025-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-02-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
David Risher
Chief Executive Officer
Erin Brewer
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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