Data Scientist

At Lyft, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Transportation space, Connecting cities, one ride at a time, for a more equitable future..

<p><em>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.</em></p>

<h2><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h2>

<ul>

<li>Partner with Engineers, Product Managers, and Business Partners to frame problems, both mathematically and within the business context.</li>

<li>Perform exploratory data analysis to gain a deeper understanding of the problem.</li>

<li>Construct and fit statistical, machine learning, or optimization models.</li>

<li>Write production modeling code.</li>

<li>Collaborate with Software Engineers to implement algorithms in production.</li>

<li>Design and run both simulated and live traffic experiments.</li>

<li>Analyze experimental and observational data.</li>

<li>Communicate findings.</li>

<li>Facilitate launch decisions.</li>

</ul>

<h2><strong>Experience:</strong></h2>

<ul>

<li>Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or related field.</li>

<li>2 years of experience in job offered, Operations Research, or related occupation.</li>

<li>Experience with solving unstructured and non-standard mathematical problems.</li>

<li>Experience with end-to-end data including querying, aggregation, analysis, and visualization.</li>

<li>Experience with Python and other programming languages such as R and MATLAB.</li>

</ul>

<h2><strong>Benefits:</strong></h2>

<ul>

<li>Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled</li>

<li>Mental health benefits</li>

<li>Family building benefits</li>

<li>Child care and pet benefits</li>

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