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Senior Data Scientist - Optimization, Central Market Management & AI
lyft
New York, NYPosted Jul 17, 2026 · 13h ago
Full-timeSeniorHybridConsumer Tech
About this role
Lyft is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the Central Market Management & AI team. You will build and deploy scalable optimization and modeling systems that impact the company's bottom line. This role involves formulating optimization problems, building ML models, and integrating them into decision-making frameworks.
What we are looking for
6- Build and deploy production-grade ML and optimization models
- Own the full model lifecycle from problem framing to production deployment
- Apply first-principles mathematical reasoning to marketplace challenges
- Drive large-scale technical projects from concept to execution
- Influence technical roadmaps and advise cross-functional partners
- Partner with Data Scientists, Engineers, and Product Managers
Skills mentioned
3PythonSQLMachine Learning
