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Three Rounds, Rejected for No Headcount After Three Months

LyftSoftware Engineer · Intern · Onsite · Oct 2025

The OA had two parts. The first was responding to a PM's comments inside a doc, and the second was coding — more like they hand you a stripped-down existing project and have you edit the code according to review comments, not your typical LeetCode problem. VO1: one hour of coding, something like LRU. I basically finished within 30 minutes. The interviewer was really nice, and there weren't many f…

Shared by a candidate · reported Oct 2025. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.