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Software Engineer Intern, Backend (Summer 2027 - Mexico)

Mexico City, Mexico

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Internship
Country
MX
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
15 Sept 2026

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the posting

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

Interns work side-by-side with top engineers in the industry while having autonomy from the get-go. They contribute to user-facing products and are able to see their work go live quickly. Lyft fosters a collaborative environment in the office, so there's always a sharp mind eager to hear about your next idea. So what's yours?

Responsibilities:

Own your project, while checking in with other team members throughout the day with questions and updates

You leave the code in a better state than when you found it (progressive refactor)

You value reliability, ensured by testing (unit, integration and load tests)

Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge

Continuous integration and deployment

Go home knowing that your work today is meaningfully improving the lives of every Lyft driver and every Lyft passenger!

Experience:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science at a university in Mexico (required) , with a graduation date between December 2027 and Summer 2028 (required). For any candidates who are master's students who worked between their bachelor's and master's programs: candidates should have less than 2 years of relevant full-time work experience

Available during Summer 2027 for an internship in Mexico City

Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals

Understanding of unit, integration, and end-to-end testing

Excellent communication skills

Passion for community, sustainability, and/or transportation

Ability to thrive in a startup environment

Experience with real-time technology problems

Contributions to open source projects

Experience working with databases

Experience solving real-time technology problems

Experience with mobile development

Please submit your resume in English.

En Lyft, nuestro propósito es servir y conectar. Buscamos lograrlo cultivando un ambiente de trabajo donde todos se sientan parte del equipo y tengan la oportunidad de prosperar.

Los pasantes trabajan al lado de los mejores ingenieros del sector, con autonomía desde el primer dia. Contribuyen a productos de cara al usuario y pueden ver su trabajo implementado rápidamente. Lyft fomenta un entorno colaborativo en la oficina, por lo que siempre hay una mente brillante dispuesta a escuchar tu próxima idea. ¿Cuál es la tuya?

Responsabilidades:

Reuniones breves diarias con pequeños equipos multifuncionales (scrum)

Pon en marcha tu proyecto, revisa en el día con otros miembros del equipo preguntas o actualizaciones.

Dejas mejor el código que como lo encontraste al inicio (refactorización progresiva) .

Evalúas la fiabilidad garantizada por las pruebas automatizadas (pruebas unitarias, de integración y de carga)

Participas en revisiones de código para garantizar la calidad del código y distribuyes el conocimiento

Integraciones e implementaciones continuas

Regresas a casa sabiendo que tu trabajo hoy está mejorando significativamente las vidas de todos los conductores y pasajeros de Lyft

Experiencia:

Estar cursando una Licenciatura o Maestría en Ciencias de la Computación en una universidad en México (obligatorio) , con fecha de graduación entre Diciembre de 2027 y Verano de 2028 (obligatorio) . Para cualquier candidato que sea estudiante de maestría que haya trabajado entre sus programas de licenciatura y maestría: los candidatos deben tener menos de 2 años de experiencia laboral relevante de tiempo completo.

Disponible durante el Verano de 2027 para la pasantía en la Ciudad de México

Conocimientos de fundamentos de informática

Comprensión de las pruebas unitarias, de integración y de extremo a extremo

Excelentes habilidades de comunicación

Pasión por la comunidad, la sostenibilidad y/o el transporte

Capacidad para prosperar en un entorno de startup

Experiencia con problemas tecnológicos en tiempo real

Contribuciones a proyectos de código abierto

Experiencia trabajando con bases de datos

Experiencia resolviendo problemas tecnológicos en tiempo real

Experiencia en desarrollo móvil

Por favor envíe su currículum en inglés.

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