Staff Data Scientist
Core
Lead high-impact applied ML and data science initiatives to improve owner acquisition, retention, pricing, and revenue performance through end-to-end production systems.
Role type
Staff Data Scientist (hands-on IC)
Builds
Production ML systems, forecasting, demand and price-elasticity estimation, causal measurement, and optimization tools.
Domain
Travel, hospitality, and vacation rental marketplace
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, SQL, applied statistics, model evaluation, experimentation design, causal inference, economic modeling, system design, technical leadership
Preferred skills
Demand forecasting, dynamic pricing, revenue management, econometrics, optimization, Snowflake, dbt, MLOps, marketplace domain experience
Technologies
Python, SQL, Snowflake, dbt, cloud orchestration
Responsibilities
Lead technical direction and hands-on delivery of applied ML initiatives; build and operate end-to-end ML systems including pipelines and inference; contribute to forecasting and optimization for pricing/revenue; design and analyze experiments; establish standards for reproducibility and model governance; mentor team members and partner with cross-functional stakeholders.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
