Data Scientist, Decisions - Mapping
- Countries
- Canada
- Job Types
- software & tech, operations
- Experience
- mid
- Organization Types
- startups, transportation & mobility
- Location
- Toronto
- Posted Date
- Company
- Lyft
- Salary
- CAD88,000.0 - CAD110,000.0 annual
AI Summary
Job Description
As a Data Scientist on the Mapping team, you will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to enhance recommended routes and travel time estimations. You will leverage data and analytical thinking to shape mapping products, identify opportunities, recommend solutions, design experiments, and measure feature impact.
Hard Requirements
- Degree in a quantitative field (statistics, economics, applied math, operations research, engineering) or relevant work experience
- 1+ years experience in a data science or analytics role
- Proficiency in SQL
- End-to-end experience with data (querying, aggregation, analysis, visualization)
- Experience in programming with data science and visualization libraries in Python or R, and machine learning libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras)
- Experience in online experimentation and statistical analysis, and communicating results to stakeholders
- Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners
Soft Requirements
- Experience in applying machine learning techniques a plus (e.g., reinforcement learning) to solve customer problems (e.g., personalization, segmentation)
- Experience working with ETL pipelines a plus