Backend engineer · Toronto
Arshiya Sayyed
Software Engineer IVI build backend systems that hold up in production: APIs, data pipelines, and AWS infrastructure. At Lyft, I work on Silver, teens, and international expansion.
PythonTypeScriptAWSPostgreSQLDynamoDB
At Lyft
86%
Lyft Silver
Older adults who use the app themselves once familiar (USC study)
TBD
Teens
Teen ride experience, metric coming soon
TBD
International expansion
Scaling ride-share to new markets, metric coming soon
Selected work
Silver, teens, and international expansion at Lyft.
Work · Lyft
Lyft Silver
Backend for senior ride-sharing: home screen redesign, invite flows, and a discount homecard to onboard first-time senior riders.
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Teens @ Lyft
Backend for the teen ride experience: safety, scheduling, and scale.
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International Expansion
Infrastructure and APIs to bring ride-sharing to new markets.