Applied online. Received a message from the recruiter indicating that there is interest. Phone screen involved a medium level LeetCode question. After that I was offered an on-site interview. Round 1: Talk with the manager, describe your experiences, weaknesses, strengths and a lot of similar behavioral questions Round 2: 1.5 hour laptop interview -> solve a problem, zip up your solution to be graded by another person and the engineer conducting the interview Round 3: Typical whiteboard coding interview, medium LeetCode level Round 4: Design Interview Round 5: Design Interview focusing on Security Lyft is the only big company that I interviewed at that gave a very detailed feedback on how you did. In my case, I did well in all the rounds, except the laptop interview. The engineer expected me to know what a trie data structure and use it to solve the problem. I went with a combination of sorted dictionary and binary search which is not optimal when dealing with strings