Full-time

Lead Data Scientist at Lyft

Posted by Lyft, Inc. • toronto, on, Canada

📍 toronto, on 🕒 June 05, 2026

About the Role

Join Lyft as a Lead Data Scientist, focusing on optimizing route algorithms and enhancing user experience through data insights. Your role will drive impactful decisions.
As the Lead Data Scientist, you will oversee a team of data experts, blending analytics with engineering to create superior routing solutions. Engage in high-impact mapping problems and work alongside cross-functional teams to influence product decisions. Your leadership will help guide the technical growth of team members while delivering the highest quality of data solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage data engineer and scientist teams
• Develop data-driven insights for routing systems
• Mentor team members and assess project alignment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product integrations
• Balance innovation with project delivery timelines
Requirements:
• Degree in Computer Science or similar
• 3+ years in engineering leadership
• Skilled in Python, SQL, and...

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