Lyft Software Engineer Intern, Backend, responsible for owning backend projects and improving code quality through testing and code reviews. Contribute to Lyft's backend systems with a focus on reliability and continuous integration.
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!
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, with a graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028 (required). For any candidates who are master's students who worked between their bachelor's and master's programs: candidates should also have less than 2 years of relevant full-time work experience
Available during Summer 2027 for an internship in San Francisco
Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals
Understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Excellent communication skills
Passion for community, sustainability, and/or transportation
Qualification
Strong knowledge of CS fundamentalsUnderstanding of unitExcellent communication skillsPassion for communityContributions to open source projectsExperience working with databasesExperience with mobile development
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science with graduation between December 2027 and Summer 2028
Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals
Understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Excellent communication skills
Passion for community, sustainability, and/or transportation
