Data Scientist, Algorithms - Pricing - Rider Engagement

Lyft·San Francisco, CA·Posted 22 October 2026

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At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Data Science is at the heart of Lyft’s products and decision-making. Data Scientists at Lyft operate in a dynamic environment, and partner closely with cross-functional teammates to tackle a variety of highly open-ended business problems to build the world’s best transportation solutions. The Pricing team is a centerpiece of Lyft’s marketplace, determining prices for all rideshare products and supporting new initiatives, and Rider Engagement is an integral part of that. Rider Engagement manages one of the most impactful marketplace and business levers, driving both short term and long term business outcomes. The team owns the algorithms and systems behind incentive offers, budget management, operational control and real-time optimization. We are looking for fast learning, data-driven individuals who are passionate about tackling these open-ended problems in pricing theory and making a large, positive impact in the business. In this role, you will work closely with Product, Engineering and Analytics on a…

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