Lyft

Senior Data Scientist, Machine Learning, Offer Generation

Lyft

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Lyft, we believe in the power of data to drive innovation and enhance the customer experience. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Scientist, specializing in Machine Learning, to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be responsible for developing and executing cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to optimize our offer generation process. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our business and shape the future of ride-sharing. We are looking for a talented individual with a strong background in machine learning, a passion for problem-solving, and a drive to continuously improve and innovate. If you are a data-driven thinker with a desire to revolutionize the transportation industry, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement innovative machine learning algorithms to optimize the offer generation process.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs and opportunities for data-driven solutions.
  3. Analyze large and complex data sets to identify patterns, trends, and insights that can inform business decisions.
  4. Continuously monitor and improve the performance of existing machine learning models.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and techniques in machine learning and apply them to improve our processes.
  6. Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders and senior leadership.
  7. Work closely with product and engineering teams to integrate machine learning algorithms into our systems and products.
  8. Mentor and guide junior data scientists in best practices and techniques for machine learning.
  9. Develop and maintain documentation of machine learning models and processes.
  10. Collaborate with data engineers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data used for training and testing machine learning models.
  11. Drive innovation and proactively identify new opportunities to leverage data for business growth.
  12. Adhere to data privacy and security protocols to ensure the protection of confidential information.
  13. Participate in industry conferences and events to stay updated on the latest developments in machine learning and data science.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Data Science Or Related Field: A Senior Data Scientist At Lyft Should Possess A Graduate Degree In A Quantitative Field Such As Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Or Engineering. This Advanced Level Of Education Demonstrates A Strong Foundation In The Technical Skills Required For The Role.

  • Extensive Experience In Machine Learning: A Successful Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience Working With Machine Learning Algorithms And Techniques. They Should Be Able To Demonstrate A Deep Understanding Of Supervised And Unsupervised Learning, As Well As Experience With Data Modeling And Evaluation.

  • Proficiency In Programming And Data Analysis: A Senior Data Scientist Should Have Strong Programming Skills In Languages Such As Python, R, Or Java. They Should Also Be Proficient In Data Analysis And Visualization Tools Like Sql, Tableau, Or Powerbi, Allowing Them To Extract Insights And Communicate Findings Effectively.

  • Knowledge Of Offer Generation Systems: Experience In Building And Optimizing Offer Generation Systems Is A Significant Advantage For This Role. A Senior Data Scientist Should Have A Solid Understanding Of The Underlying Principles And Techniques Used In These Systems, Along With Experience In Developing And Implementing Them.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills: A Senior Data Scientist At Lyft Will Be Expected To Lead And Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Data Scientists, Engineers, Product Managers, And Business Stakeholders. They Should Possess Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders And Lead Projects To Successful Completion.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • a

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Natural language processing

  • Data Mining

  • Algorithm development

  • Statistical modeling

  • Predictive modeling

  • feature engineering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Scientist, Machine Learning, Offer Generation in Seattle, WA, USA is between $140,000 to $180,000 per year. This may vary depending on the company, years of experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Lyft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a transportation network company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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