Data Scientist, AlgorithmsNew$128K–$160K

The opportunity

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

What you'll do

  • Partner with other scientists, colleagues in the pricing team, and with: external teams to formalize problems mathematically and within the business context

  • Perform complex data analysis to gain a deeper understanding of problems by identifying their root causes

  • Develop and fit statistical, machine learning, or optimization models

  • Write production code; collaborate with Software Engineers to ship models to production

  • Design and implement both simulated and live experiments

  • Analyze experimental and observational data; facilitate launch decisions

What they're looking for

  • Communicate findings to a broad audience consisting of Product, Engineering, and executive leadership
  • Data Scientist with experience in Machine Learning, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative fields
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or other quantitative fields
  • + years of professional experience for PhDs or 3-5+ years for Master’s in a Data Science role