Lyft Software Engineer (Swe II) reviews

4.1

97% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)
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David Risher

96% approve of CEO

94% positive business outlook

Software Engineer (Swe II) employees have rated Lyft with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lyft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer (Swe II) professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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16 reviews
5.0
Sep 7, 2023

Great place to work

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Very strong developers. Foster creative approach to your tasks and allow you to choose what to do. High salary. Great attitude from managers.

Cons

Recently there were a lot of lay-offs, so not very stable. Non-clear about relocation and remote work.

1.0
Jun 20, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Probably you can chill for another 4~5 months because the next layoff will be in Nov. Because it's in KTLO mode, probably you can also chill more.

Cons

No future. No growth for engineers because of KTLO mode.

3.0
Dec 5, 2022

Good growth for new grad

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Growth opportunities Team work Feature ownership for engineers

Cons

Might be fast paced for a new grad in certain teams

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