Data Scientist

Job Duties: 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. Requirements: Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Analytics and Information Management, Data Science, or related field and 2 years of experience in job offered, operations research, or related occupation. Any amount of experience in the additional requirements below will be acceptable unless specific amount is noted. Additional requirements: Prior academic background or work experience to include: 1. Experience creating metrics and analytical tools to track and monitor growth; 2. Experience with statistics, machine learning, causal inference, data scientific forecasting, and authoring data pipelines; 3. Experience with building and evaluating optimization and inference models, and predictive modeling; and 4. Experience with writing production quality computer code and using MATLAB, R, and Python. Salary: $148,000 - $222,000/year Job Location: New York, NY - Hybrid work schedule How to Apply: Visit https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/opportunities-lyft and search job #111268. Lyft is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.