Data Scientist, Algorithms, Optimization - Fulfillment

Responsibilities

• Leverage data and analytic frameworks to direct creations and improvements of algorithms and models
• Partner with Engineers, Product Managers, and Business Partners to frame problems
• 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 and collaborate with Software Engineers for implementation
• Design and implement both simulated and live traffic experiments
• Analyze experimental and observational data and facilitate launch decisions
• Develop measurement methodologies to monitor product and marketplace health

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
• End-to-end experience with data, including querying, aggregation, analysis, and visualization
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health benefits
• Family building benefits
• Child care and pet benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary paid time off and 12 observed holidays
• 18 weeks of paid parental leave
• Subsidized commuter benefits
• Lyft Pink access

About the Company

Lyft aims to serve and connect by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.