Jobs at Lyft

714,725 open positions

Lyft, founded in 2012, has reshaped urban mobility with its flagship ridesharing app and expanding into micromobility, autonomous vehicles, and delivery services. The company’s 1314 open positions span Seattle, San Francisco, and worldwide hubs, reflecting its rapid growth across tech, operations, and corporate functions.

Typical roles include software engineers building scalable backend services, product managers driving user experience, data scientists optimizing routing and safety algorithms, and operations specialists handling driver support and regulatory compliance. Candidates should expect rigorous technical interviews, a culture that rewards data‑driven decisions, and benefits that emphasize health, equity, and flexible work arrangements.

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Financial Analyst, FP&A Revenue

Company: Lyft

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their Rideshare team. The role involves leading financial management reporting, collaborating with Accounting and Line of Business partners, and creating comprehensive Executive reports. The company offers a range of benefits, including great medical and dental insurance options, mental health benefits, and unlimited paid time off.

Software Engineer, iOS

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Lyft is looking for an iOS Engineer to join their Rider organization, focusing on building a seamless rideshare experience. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining features, as well as collaborating with various teams. The company offers a range of benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, mental health benefits, and a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Fraud and Risk Analyst, Payments

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for a rockstar to join their Fraud and Risk Analytics team to contribute to fraud-related analysis and operations. The team is responsible for investigating and developing solutions to prevent and mitigate third-party fraud. The Analyst will take ownership over multiple discrete fraud segments to develop and execute a strategy which addresses fraud in the earliest stages of detection.

Senior Software Engineer, Rider

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for experienced software engineers to join their Rider Team. The role involves leading workstreams to improve riders' experience, building differentiated features, and integrating strategic partners. The company offers a range of benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, mental health benefits, and a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Senior Software Engineer, Lyft Media

Company: Lyft

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Lyft is looking for experienced software engineers to build and improve its transportation media network. The company offers a range of benefits and a hybrid work schedule.

Senior Software Engineer, Developer Console

Company: Lyft

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Lyft is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. The team is responsible for building the foundational systems that engineers rely on to build stable, scalable, and efficient services. The role involves building and deploying an orchestration platform, designing and maintaining tooling, and partnering with other teams to improve efficiency and reliability.

Staff Software Engineer, Lyft Media

Company: Lyft

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves working on the digital ads platform, guiding architecture and design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in advertising, excellent teamwork and communication skills, and a passion for solving challenging technical problems.

Fraud and Risk Analyst, Identity

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for a rockstar to join their Fraud and Risk Analytics team to contribute to fraud-related analysis and operations. The team is responsible for investigating and developing solutions to prevent and mitigate third-party fraud. The Analyst will take ownership over multiple discrete fraud segments to develop and execute a strategy which addresses fraud in the earliest stages of detection.

Software Engineer, Android

Company: Lyft

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for software engineers to build and improve its transportation services. The company emphasizes its mission to improve people's lives and its commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Staff Software Engineer, Networking

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is seeking experienced software engineers to develop and operate best-in-class service mesh solutions built on Kubernetes and AWS. The team is responsible for building a performant, secure, and cost-effective networking platform to handle Lyft's ever-growing scale.

Social Media, Customer Experience Associate

Company: Lyft

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Lyft is looking for a customer service representative to be their voice on social media, providing a helpful and effortless experience for passengers and drivers. The role requires 1+ year of experience in customer service or sales, and a strong ownership mindset.

Staff Software Engineer, Lyft Media

Company: Lyft

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Lyft is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves working on the digital ads platform, guiding architecture and design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in advertising, excellent teamwork and communication skills, and a passion for solving challenging technical problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Lyft?
Lyft promotes a mission‑driven culture focused on safe, sustainable transportation. Employees enjoy collaborative teams, a flat hierarchy that encourages idea sharing, and a benefits package that includes health, equity, and generous parental leave. The company values data‑backed decision making, continuous learning through internal hackathons, and community outreach initiatives such as driver education programs.
What types of positions are available at Lyft?
Lyft hires across a spectrum of functions: software engineering (backend, mobile, infrastructure), product management, data science, machine learning, research, design, operations, finance, human resources, legal, marketing, and customer support. Each role has clear career ladders and opportunities for cross‑functional collaboration.
How can I stand out as a Lyft applicant?
Tailor your résumé to Lyft’s values by highlighting projects that demonstrate impact on user safety, scalability, or sustainability. Prepare for the interview by mastering coding challenges in Python or Java, revising system design fundamentals, and practicing behavioral questions that showcase teamwork and data‑driven thinking. Show enthusiasm for Lyft’s mission by referencing recent initiatives like the micromobility expansion or driver wellness programs, and bring concrete examples of how you’ve contributed to similar goals.

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