Lyft

2-hour interviews. I'm given a real-world problem. I need to design a class and some functions for the class to solve the problem. After that, I need to optimize the class to add more features to solve more complex situations in the problem.

To pass the interview, you need to write the code and run it in an IDE. They don’t have a preset environment for you to use, so you need to do everything from scratch. The interview is standard, with algorithm problems that you can easily find on L

Applied online. Recruiter reached out the same week. Completed a technical phone screen the week after. Had 4-round onsite interviews the following week. Received an offer 2 weeks after the onsite interviews.