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This role pays less than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$200,437–$251,925
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$158k
versus about
$226k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Lyft
Lyft is a transportation network company offering ride-hailing services across the US and Canada.
Lyft currently has
35 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$148,000–$185,000
across 31 roles with salary data.
The Machine Learning Engineer joins the Fulfillment group within the Marketplace team to design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning systems. This role involves translating research into production-ready solutions, building feature pipelines, and implementing model training workflows and serving infrastructure. The engineer will evaluate system performance against business KPIs, run experiments, and write production-level code while collaborating with cross-functional partners. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python or Golang, and experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch for recommendation systems. The position requires a strong understanding of statistical concepts such as hypothesis testing and regression analysis. The work focuses on solving complex problems in ride-sharing, specifically determining reliable inventory for rider sessions and matching requests with drivers using petabyte-scale data.
What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in New York?
Median $231150 from 50 postings across 20 companies.
Machine Learning
Python
Golang
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Deep Learning
Recommendation Systems
Feature Pipelines
Model Training
Regression Analysis
Hypothesis Testing
Production Systems
Python
C++
PyTorch
CUDA
GPU Kernel Optimization
Distributed Training
Data Pipelines
Inference Serving
Computer Architecture
Model Deployment
Data Ingestion
Profiling
Debugging
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