I received a call and, at the same time, had to code and talk through the code for the problem I was given. I was unfamiliar with how to solve the problem but I did it to the best of my ability without using dynamic features such as vectors. I answered the question and talked through my thought process. I don't know exactly what they want from a college student without any experience. 'If I was that good, I wouldn't need a job with Lyft now, would I?' was my afterthought when the call ended and I got the rejection letter.
I was asked to program how many times a meteor hits the Earth, based on its direction.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Lyft Software Engineer (Internship) role in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lyft's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in New Orleans, Louisiana is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Lyft's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in New Orleans, Louisiana.