Faraz Syed is an experienced engineering manager with a strong background in leading teams and driving technological transformation across multiple industries. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Lyft since April 2025, Faraz previously held the same title at Stripe, focusing on enhancing frontend developer productivity for over 500 engineers from January 2022 to January 2025. Prior experience includes directing platform, infrastructure, and SRE efforts at Loblaw Companies Limited in 2021 and managing multiple teams at Walmart Labs to deliver e-commerce re-platforming solutions from 2018 to 2021. Faraz also contributed as a Lead Developer and Architect at IBM, where innovative mobile applications were launched for the first bank in the public cloud. Academic credentials include a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.
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