This role pays less than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$192,050–$254,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$158k
versus about
$223k
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
15 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$140,800–$176,000
across 14 roles with salary data.
Machine Learning Engineer joins the Fulfillment team within the Marketplace group to design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning systems for real-time applications. This role involves translating research into production-ready solutions, building feature pipelines, creating model training workflows, and developing serving infrastructure. The engineer will evaluate system performance against business KPIs, run experiments, and write production-level code while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align initiatives with goals. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python or Golang, experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch for recommendation systems, and a strong grasp of statistical concepts such as hypothesis testing and regression analysis. The role addresses the complex problem of determining reliable inventory for rider sessions and matching requests with drivers within a high-volume ride-sharing environment using petabyte-scale data.
What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in New York?
Median $216000 from 43 postings across 13 companies.
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