At Lyft, data is at the heart of how Lyft makes business and product decisions. As a data science team, we work collaboratively with partners across product, engineering, operations and growth to develop business insights and make actionable recommendations. We're looking for passionate data scientists to take on some of the most interesting and impactful problems in ridesharing.
Requirements
- Comfortable working with very large datasets
- Experience analyzing data in Python or R
- strong proficiency in SQL
- Experimentation design and analysis of A/B tests
Responsibilities
- Build and automate relevant models and reporting for important business processes
- Perform deep-dives into our customer data to understand passenger and driver behavior
- Develop strong hypotheses, create solutions, and uncover business insights to increase growth
- Design and analyze experiments to increase engagement with the Lyft platform
- Partner and develop strong relationships with diverse teams across product, marketing, and engineering
Other
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in data science, computer science, economics, applied math, engineering, statistics or another quantitative field; or in a hard science field, such as physics, biology, biostatistics, etc.
- Currently attending a university and graduating between December 2026 and Summer 2027 (required).
- Available during Summer 2026 for the internship in San Francisco
- Effective communication skills; detail-oriented
- Passion for community, sustainability, or transportation
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
