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Responsibilities
- Own an engineering project while communicating with team members about questions and updates.
- Improve code quality through progressive refactoring.
- Build reliable software supported by unit, integration, and load testing.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain quality and distribute knowledge.
- Contribute to continuous integration and deployment.
- Develop user-facing products that improve the Lyft experience for drivers and passengers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science with a graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
- Master's students with prior work between bachelor's and master's programs must have less than two years of relevant full-time work experience.
- Available for a Summer 2027 internship in New York City.
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals.
- Knowledge of Python, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React.
- Experience with frontend testing tools including Webpack, Babel, Jest, Jasmine, Protractor, and WebDriver.
- Understanding of browsers and the DOM.
- Experience with Git or another distributed version control system, browser developer tools, and the Unix command line interface.
- Understanding of web performance, TypeScript, CSS preprocessors such as Sass, and unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a startup environment.
- Passion for community, sustainability, and/or transportation.
- Experience with real-time technology problems, open source contributions, databases, and mobile development.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Mental health benefits.
- Two paid days off and three sick days off for interns, in addition to holidays.
- 401(k) plan.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Exclusive opportunity to test new Lyft Pink Ridership Program benefits.
- Hybrid New York City schedule requiring in-office work three days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
- Summer 2027 internship with an expected base pay of $52-$58 per hour in the New York City area.
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About Lyft
Lyft is a NASDAQ-listed transportation marketplace that connects riders with drivers and offers bike and scooter rentals in one app. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates across the U.S. and parts of Canada. Its revenue comes from service fees on rides and rentals, enterprise programs, and consumer subscriptions such as Lyft Pink.