Data Scientist – Machine Learning, Pricing & Rider Engagement

Lyft is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in Algorithms to join the Rider Engagement team. The successful candidate will develop mathematical models for core discounting systems and address diverse problems across optimization, prediction, machine learning, and inference.

Requirements

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, or other quantitative fields
• 2+ years professional experience in a technology company setting
• Proven experience with building and evaluating machine learning models
• Proficiency with Python and working in a production coding environment

Benefits

• Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Mental health benefits
• Family building benefits
• Child care and pet benefits
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Discretionary paid time off
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave
• Subsidized commuter benefits
• Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership

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