Expedia Group · 1 day ago
Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Team
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$112K/yr - $156K/yrExpedia Group is a global leader in travel technology, dedicated to creating innovative solutions for travelers. The Machine Learning Scientist II will research and develop a scalable pricing system that optimizes business performance through advanced machine learning techniques.
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Responsibilities
Help to research and implement scalable machine learning and data science solutions end to end with engineering rigor
Articulate technical solutions and plans to stakeholders
Follow the latest technology and research and be able to customize them to our problem space
Guide to solutions using data insights
Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to build a great data science culture in Expedia Group
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics) or equivalent professional experience
Hands-on experience in machine learning, operations research, or causal inference
Strong analytical skills for working with complex datasets and generating actionable insights
Proficiency in Python or Scala
Familiarity with big data ecosystems such as Hadoop or Spark
Solid understanding of modern ML and data science techniques and their mathematical foundations
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Pragmatic approach to problem-solving
Preferred
Experience in pricing strategies or revenue optimization
Background in large-scale marketplace experiment design and analysis
Exposure to mixed-integer programming and ML-based demand estimation
Knowledge of causal inference methods applied to real-world business problems
Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, and analytics professionals
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & travel reimbursement
Travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership
Company
Expedia Group
At Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE), we believe travel is a force for good – it opens minds, builds connections, and bridges divides.
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$4.25BKey Investors
TCV
2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $985M
2020-04-23Post Ipo Equity· $1.2B
2020-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Ariane Gorin
Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Technology Officer
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