Remote Data Scientist, Algorithms for AI-Driven CS

airbnb, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work in USA

Job summary

Airbnb is seeking a Data Scientist - Algorithms in Community Support to collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and operations. You will develop LLM/ML models to understand customer issues, scale synthetic data, and build personalization models that drive business impact.

The role emphasizes production deployment, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration in a remote USA setting. You should bring 2+ years in the field and strong Python/R/SQL skills along with a product

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant industry experience and a Master’s degree or PhD.
• State-of-the-art knowledge of AI/ML models.
• Fluent in Python/R and SQL; observation/causal inference skill is a plus.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly to audiences of varying technical levels.
• Ability to translate complex findings into compelling narratives that drive impact.
• Excellent project management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• A product-oriented mindset, with the ability to apply conceptual thinking to user-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers and operations to build AI-powered products.
• Develop LLM/ML models to understand customer issues and identify failure modes.
• Scale high-quality synthetic data curation across CS domains for training.
• Build personalization models to maximize business impact.
• Automate LLM evaluation with high efficiency and quality.
• Communicate insights to leaders to drive data-driven decisions.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

LLM/ML

Communication

Collaboration

Product mindset

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in relevant field

Job description

Airbnb is seeking a Data Scientist - Algorithms in Community Support to collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and operations. You will develop LLM/ML models to understand customer issues, scale synthetic data, and build personalization models that drive business impact.

The role emphasizes production deployment, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration in a remote USA setting. You should bring 2+ years in the field and strong Python/R/SQL skills along with a product