CareerPlan

Applied Scientist III - Shipper Pricing

United StatesFull-time$125k2026-07-23 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and improve real-time bidding algorithms for shipper freight using machine learning, causal inference, and optimization to balance gross and net revenue.

Role type

Senior IC applied scientist (pricing & optimization)

Builds

Real-time bidding algorithms for shipper freight

Domain

Logistics / Transportation / Real-time marketplaces

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, causal inference, optimization algorithms, A/B testing, Python, SQL, Spark

Preferred skills

Neural networks, reinforcement learning, pricing algorithms for multi-sided marketplaces

Responsibilities

Develop creative algorithms for optimally trading off gross and net revenue; Prototype and evaluate solutions using statistical analysis and simulation; Collaborate with engineering to deploy and productionize solutions; Establish standard methodologies for data science and experimentation; Analyze product performance and causal factors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC