CareerPlan

Data Scientist, Decisions - Mapping

Toronto OfficeFull-timeCA$88k2026-09-29 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Data Scientist on the Mapping team improving route recommendations and travel time estimation accuracy for rideshare drivers.

Role type

Data Scientist (Mapping)

Builds

Recommended routes and travel time estimation features for Lyft's mapping product

Domain

Rideshare / Transportation / Spatial Data

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

SQL, Python, machine learning, online experimentation, statistical analysis, data visualization

Preferred skills

reinforcement learning, ETL pipelines

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities for growth and efficiency using data and analytic frameworks; Partner with product managers, engineers, and operators to translate insights into action; Design and analyze online experiments; Develop analytical frameworks to monitor business and product performance; Establish metrics for product health and user experience; Shape product and business strategy through data-centric presentations.