Lyft Developer Portal

React + Redux portal supporting third-party developers building on the Lyft API; later contributed to high-visibility web properties.

Company: Lyft

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Summary
Built the Lyft Developer Portal to enable external developers to build on the Lyft API, then contributed to Frontend Platform initiatives including lyft.com, collaborating remotely with regular onsite meetings in San Francisco.

I spent two years working with Lyft—first building the Lyft Developer Portal to enable external developers to build on the Lyft API, then contributing to high-profile web initiatives in the Frontend Platform team. The work included remote collaboration with regular onsite meetings in San Francisco.

Highlights

  • Developer portal enabling third-party integrations with Lyft API
  • React + Redux architecture for scalable state management
  • TypeScript implementation ensuring code quality and maintainability
  • Frontend platform contributions to high-visibility web properties
  • Remote collaboration with regular onsite meetings in San Francisco
  • API documentation and developer experience improvements

Why clients care

Developer portals are critical for ecosystem growth and third-party integrations. A well-built portal reduces support burden, accelerates partner onboarding, and enables new business opportunities through external developer innovation.

Result

Robust developer portal supporting external integrations, improved developer experience, and contributions to Lyft's core web platform initiatives.