Data Scientist

Job ID: 111268

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.

• →Partner with Engineers, Product Managers, and Business Partners to frame problems, both mathematically and within the business context.
• →Perform exploratory data analysis to gain a deeper understanding of the problem.
• →Construct and fit statistical, machine learning, or optimization models.
• →Write production modeling code; collaborate with Software Engineers to implement algorithms in production.
• →Design and run both simulated and live traffic experiments.
• →Analyze experimental and observational data; communicate findings; facilitate launch decisions.

Education and Experience:

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Analytics and Information Management, Data Science, or related field.
• 2 years of experience in job offered, operations research, or related occupation.

Skills:

• Experience creating metrics and analytical tools to track and monitor growth.
• Experience with statistics, machine learning, causal inference, data scientific forecasting, and authoring data pipelines.
• Experience with building and evaluating optimization and inference models, and predictive modeling.
• Experience with writing production quality computer code and using MATLAB, R, and Python.