Senior Staff Data Scientist — Strategic ML & Causal Inference

Grubhub; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 249,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401K

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Grubhub is seeking a Senior Staff Data Scientist to shape data science initiatives and mentor team members. Located in New York, this role focuses on integrating data science and business outcomes while developing frameworks to drive strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in causal modeling, statistical analysis, and data-driven product development. This hybrid position requires 3 days in the office, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience with MS or 6+ years with PhD in a quantitative field.
• Experience in applying data science to complex business problems.
• Deep expertise in causal inference and statistical modeling methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead the exploration of interconnected marketplace systems.
• Define and implement robust experimentation strategies.
• Mentor and coach a growing team of Data Scientists.

Skills

Causal inference

Statistical modeling

Data science

Machine learning

Python

SQL

Education

MS in Statistics, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Production ML systems

Job description

Grubhub is seeking a Senior Staff Data Scientist to shape data science initiatives and mentor team members. Located in New York, this role focuses on integrating data science and business outcomes while developing frameworks to drive strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in causal modeling, statistical analysis, and data-driven product development. This hybrid position requires 3 days in the office, fostering collaboration and innovation.