200+ applicants

Company

Airbnb · 16 hours ago

Staff Data Scientist - Inference, Experimentation

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$192K/yr - $243K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Building out Bayesian inference

Bias correction for marketplace experiments with strong interactions

Developing surrogate metrics for faster and more accurate experimentation

Accelerating the iteration cycle for online testing of ML/AI models

Developing methods and tools for continuous testing and optimization (e.g. bandits)

Qualification

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Bayesian inferenceCausal inferenceRPythonScalaJavaC++Analytical solutionsPublications in Data Science

Required

Advanced degree in a quantitative field, e.g. Operations Research, Economics, Mathematics, Physics

Proven ability to design analytical solutions to complex problems with real world applications

6+ years (with Ph.D) or 8+ yrs of experience of working or doing research in one or more experimentation / causal inference domains

Strong programming (R, Python / Scala / Java / C++ or equivalent) skills

Versatility to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred

Publications or presentations in recognized Data Science journals/conferences is a plus.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Employee Travel Credits

Company

Airbnb

Glassdoor

4.3

Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the internet.

Founded in 2008

San Francisco, California, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.airbnb.com

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