Senior Data Scientist
Core
Lead end-to-end data science projects to solve complex business problems, generate actionable insights, and improve Zillow's products and customer experiences using advanced analytics and machine learning.
Role type
Senior Specialist, Data Science (hands-on IC)
Builds
Scalable, data-informed decisions and product features for Zillow's real estate platform
Domain
Real Estate / Machine Learning / Advanced Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Statistical analysis, Machine learning, Python, R, SQL, Experiment design, Causal inference, Feature engineering, Data pipeline design, Model monitoring, Mentorship
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Python, R, SQL
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end data science projects from problem framing to deployment; Develop advanced statistical and ML models for prediction, recommendation, or optimization; Design and implement efficient data pipelines and experimentation frameworks; Translate quantitative findings into insights for stakeholders; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify high-impact opportunities; Establish best practices in data quality and responsible AI usage; Mentor less experienced team members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
