Data Scientist, Optimization - Real-Time Supply Management
Core
Design, develop, and deploy optimization models and algorithms for driver incentive systems, budget allocation, and cost-curve development to improve marketplace efficiency and driver earnings.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (optimization)
Builds
Real-time incentive mechanisms, pay systems, and algorithmic models for driver engagement
Domain
Ride-hailing marketplace, operations research, incentive design
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Mathematical programming, optimization, causal inference, Python, A/B testing, data analysis
Preferred skills
Control theory, operations research, machine learning, multidimensional cost-curve development
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Design and implement algorithmic improvements for driver incentives; develop optimization models for budget allocation and incentive targeting; write production model code; perform exploratory data analysis; run and analyze A/B tests; communicate findings to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
