Senior ML Scientist: Pricing & Optimization at Scale

Aimlroles; United States; On-site; USD 138,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness and travel reimbursement

Travel discounts

Job summary

Expedia Group is seeking a Machine Learning Scientist III to research and build end-to-end pricing systems. You will tackle pricing problems across lines of business and deploy models to production, measured by AB tests and business impact.

You will collaborate with ML scientists, data scientists, engineers, product managers, and operations analytics to design causal inference, optimization, and demand estimation solutions that scale in a large marketplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years industry experience and an advanced degree (PhD preferred) in a quantitative field.
• Expert in one or multiple areas of machine learning, causal inference, and operations research.
• Comfortable to analyze complicated data sets to generate insights to guide effective solution development.
• Passion for solving exciting and meaningful real‑world problems using principled techniques and practices.

Responsibilities

• Apply solid scientific skills, strong analytical and innovative thinking to quickly learn new domains and turn innovative ideas into working solutions.
• Articulate technical solutions and plans to stakeholders based on detailed understanding of business requirements.
• Research and implement scalable machine learning and data science solutions end to end with engineering rigor.
• Follow the latest technology and research and be able to customize them to our problem space.
• Design success metrics for both short-term and long-term performance.
• Guide solutions using data insights based on deep understanding of business domains.
• Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to build a great data science culture in Expedia Group.

Skills

Machine learning

Causal inference

Operations research

Communication

Team collaboration

Python

Scala

Big data

Experiment design

Education

PhD preferred

Advanced degree in Statistics/OR/CS

Tools

Python

Scala

Hadoop

Spark

Job description

Expedia Group is seeking a Machine Learning Scientist III to research and build end-to-end pricing systems. You will tackle pricing problems across lines of business and deploy models to production, measured by AB tests and business impact.

You will collaborate with ML scientists, data scientists, engineers, product managers, and operations analytics to design causal inference, optimization, and demand estimation solutions that scale in a large marketplace.