Lyft
Software Engineer Intern, Backend (Summer 2027 - SF)
San Francisco, CA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- For master's students who worked between their bachelor's and master's programs, less than 2 years of relevant full-time work experience is required.
- Education
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science.
About the job
Build and improve backend software for Lyft products, emphasizing reliable, tested code and collaboration through code reviews and continuous delivery.
What you'll do
- Own an internship project and keep teammates updated; improve existing code through refactoring.
- Test for reliability and participate in code reviews.
- Contribute to continuous integration and deployment.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, with graduation between December 2027 and Summer 2028.
- Available for a Summer 2027 internship in San Francisco.
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals.
- Understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Nice to have
- Experience with databases, mobile development, or real-time technology problems.
- Contributions to open source projects.
Pay
USD $52-$58/hour base pay
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