FAQs
What is the primary mission of Lyft?
Lyft's mission is to improve people's lives with the world's best transportation, envisioning cities where shared and active transportation modes are the norm.
What technologies will I be expected to work with as a Frontend Developer?
You will be expected to work with advanced TypeScript, React, GraphQL, CSS, and HTML, among other technologies.
How many years of experience are required for this position?
A minimum of 5 years of software engineering industry experience is required for this position.
What does the hybrid work schedule entail?
The hybrid work schedule requires team members to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Thursdays, and a third team-specific day, with flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year.
Are there opportunities for career growth and learning new technologies?
Yes, the role offers opportunities to innovate, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and champion frontend standards, fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
What kind of testing experience is required for this role?
Candidates should have an understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, along with experience using modern frontend testing tools like Webpack, Babel, and Cypress.
What type of benefits does Lyft offer?
Lyft offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, life insurance, disability benefits, mental health support, a Healthcare Spending Account, paid time off, parental leave, and more.
Is experience with web build tools important for this role?
Yes, experience with web build tools, particularly Webpack, is essential for this position.
Will I be involved in the agile software development process?
Yes, as a Frontend Developer at Lyft, you will engage in the agile software development process, including sprint planning and check-ins.
Does Lyft accommodate individuals with disabilities during the hiring process?
Yes, Lyft provides accommodations for persons with disabilities upon request during the application and hiring process in accordance with applicable law.