Data Science Intern, Algorithms
Lyft
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Lyft is a transportation network company offering ride-hailing services across the US and Canada.
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The Data Science Intern, Algorithms (Summer 2027 - SF/NYC) joins the Data Science Team to build mathematical models underpinning core platform services. Reporting to a Science Manager, the intern will partner with cross-functional teams to frame problems, perform exploratory data analysis, and write production modeling code. Key responsibilities include designing and running simulated and live traffic experiments, analyzing observational data, and communicating findings to facilitate launch decisions. Candidates must possess expertise in optimization, machine learning fundamentals, or probabilistic and statistical modeling. Required technical skills include Python, SQL, R, and libraries such as NumPy, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Keras. The role addresses complex problems in optimization, prediction, inference, transportation, and mapping within a dynamic marketplace involving pricing, dispatch, and incentives systems.
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