Summary
Join a cross-functional team of data scientists, analysts, engineers, product managers, and designers who build pricing and data products for Airbnb hosts. You will guide the technical development of next-gen algorithms to improve the Airbnb marketplace for guests and hosts.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in Computer Science, Data Science, Econometrics, Statistics, or a related field
- 12+ years of relevant industry experience (9+ with a PhD), with 2+ years of domain experience in pricing or promotions
- 4+ years of experience in a technical leadership role with applied scientists and economists (as a manager or technical lead)
- Hands-on βbuilderβ experience in causal machine learning problems
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with audiences of varying technical knowledge and seniority
- Strategic thinker with experience laying out and delivering on 1+ year technical / product vision
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for a mixed team of applied scientists, data scientists, and economists, guiding them through modeling and system design
- Develop and refine Airbnb's pricing guidance strategy and roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Design and evaluate pricing algorithms using state-of-the-art casual machine learning and/or reinforcement learning techniques
- Build world-class, next-generation pricing and host guidance products through hands-on coaching and model development
- Partner with product, engineering, design, and data science teams to align on goals and deliverables. Work hand-in-hand with marketplace data science and algorithms engineering teams to develop, implement, and iterate quickly
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
- Employee Travel Credits