Staff Data Scientist

Posted Jul 9, 2026

LyftSan Francisco, CAHybridfull_timestaff

$176,000 – $220,000 USD

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Tech Stack

SQLPythonREtl

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

Drive roadmap across Rider Segments, Loyalty, and Partnerships teams, participating in defining team goals and project priorities
Partner with org leads in product, engineering, UX research, design, and marketing to initiate, develop, and scale zero-to-one products
Apply modeling, advanced analytics, experimentation, and causal inference techniques to drive business decision-making
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and lead code reviews for junior team members

Soft Skills

A/B TestingCausal InferenceMentoringTechnical LeadershipWritten CommunicationStakeholder Management

Benefits

401k
Commuter Benefits
Dental
Flexible PTO
Health Insurance
Mental Health
Parental Leave
Vision

Culture

Hybrid WorkCode Review CultureCross-Functional TeamsInclusive Hiring

Requirements

Required: M.S. and at least 6 or Ph.D. and at least 4 years of relevant work experience in economics, applied math, statistics, engineering or other quantitative fields

Preferred: M.S.+ preferred

Regions: Us

About Lyft

Industry: ridesharing

Size: large

Lyft is a transportation network company that aims to serve and connect people by providing the world's best transportation.

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Compensation

Base salary: $176,000 – $220,000 USD

Equity: potential equity offering

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