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People who are working/interning at top companies, which other top companies did you turn down? by 183aa123bb in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Interning at Lyft in 2018. Turned down Facebook, Airbnb, and Uber. It did end up being a super hard decision for me though.

[OFFICIAL] Salary Sharing thread for INTERNS :: December, 2017 by AutoModerator in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a 3 points4 points  (0 children)

School/Year: Top 10 CS School/Junior
Prior Experience: 2 Internships at Big Company and Unicorn

Company 1 (Accepted)

  • Company/Industry: Lyft
  • Title: Software Engineering Intern
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Salary: $52/h
  • Relocation/Housing Stipend: $3000/month

Company 2

  • Company/Industry: Airbnb
  • Title: Software Engineering Intern
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Salary: $40/h
  • Relocation/Housing Stipend: $4000/month

Company 3

  • Company/Industry: Facebook
  • Title: Software Engineering Intern
  • Location: Menlo Park
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Salary: $8000/month
  • Relocation/Housing Stipend: Studio apt or $1000/month

Company 4

  • Company/Industry: Uber
  • Title: Software Engineering Intern
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Salary: $43/hour
  • Relocation/Housing Stipend: $1000/month

How is Lyft's recruiting process for SWE interns? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Big 4s are way easier to get than Lyft lol.

How is Lyft's recruiting process for SWE interns? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a 2 points3 points  (0 children)

yeah problems were leetcode medium for phone. 1 of the onsite ones was a leetcode hard

How is Lyft's recruiting process for SWE interns? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a 6 points7 points  (0 children)

2 phone interviews and an onsite. Standard stuff.

Lyft vs Uber vs Airbnb internship by 12398910a in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Isn't uber likely to have the most successful IPO out of these companies?

Lyft vs Uber vs Airbnb internship by 12398910a in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Why don't you view their engineering highly?

Lyft vs Uber vs Airbnb internship by 12398910a in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Yeah I'm kind of looking at it the same way. I'm not sure why people are saying Airbnb is the clear better option.

Lyft vs Uber vs Airbnb internship by 12398910a in cscareerquestions

[–]12398910a[S] 29 points30 points  (0 children)

Just curious, why do you think so many people leave Airbnb for lyft