Airbnb Staff Data Scientist – Experimentation Platform 

United States 

729746164

A Typical Day:

• 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)

Your Expertise:

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

Offices: United States