Lyft reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,149 total reviews)
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David Risher

62% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Lyft has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,149 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lyft employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Jan 6, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Get to work on projects that have a direct impact on passengers/drivers and business bottom line. Everything FEELS important. - Culture of openness: you have opportunities to review and contribute on system designs across the company. Feedback is welcomed. - "You build it, you run it" culture, creates a sense of ownership and improves code quality - Decent deployment process (unit tests, code coverage, CI, monitoring), value placed on code quality. - Company values and gives back to OSS community (check out Envoy) - Good leveling track for individual contributor engineers - Regular company wide meetings to communicate important problems/projects/etc - Diversity/inclusion is a priority for the organization

Cons

- Fast pace is not for everyone. If you come here expecting to coast you might be disappointed.

3.0
Nov 7, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Co-workers, Snacks, Catered lunch sometimes, Lyft credits

Cons

Upper Management - not approachable - not transparent Popularity contest

5.0
Sep 15, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Huge experience, training, and start-up culture environment

Cons

Goals are high, and the company is very competitive. Must have skills across the board to be successful. Strategy, Analytics, Time Management, Client Relations.

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