Hiring: Applied Scientist- Pricing, Dynamic Pricing & Offer Selection Company: Lyft Location: San Francisco County, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:43:50 Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning, Python About the job Experience: •M.S. or Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science or other quantitative fields •2+ years of algorithms experience in a technology company setting •Proficiency with Python and working in a production coding environment •Passion for solving unstructured and non-standard mathematical problems and building impactful machine learning models leveraging expertise in one or multiple fields. •In-depth knowledge of machine learning methodologies, with proven experience with building and evaluating optimization or machine learning models Required Skills: •Partner with Data Scientists, Engineers, Product Managers, and Business Partners to frame problems mathematically and within the business context •Write production quality code. Design, build and deploy production-grade ML and Optimization models. Able to build custom methods and tooling beyond off-the-shelf libraries. •Perform data analysis and build proof-of-concepts to explore and propose ML and Optimization solutions to both new and existing problems. •Evaluate machine learning systems against business goals. Collaborate with Engineers to implement algorithms in live systems and ensure the robustness of the systems •Establish metrics and development measurement methodologies to monitor the health of our products, as well as the impacts on user and marketplace outcomes •Drive collaboration and coordination with cross-functional teams Compensation: •Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!