Senior Data Scientist

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Source API remote eligibility restrictions: Mexico; U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.Full-TimeSenior
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Required Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningData sciencedbt

Requirements

  • Experience in applied science, data science, or a related quantitative field, including work on production systems that drive business decisions.
  • Hands-on experience building, evaluating, and supporting machine learning models in production using Python and SQL.
  • Strong statistical, mathematical, and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Comfort working with tradeoffs, constraints, and uncertainty.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous business problems into clear technical approaches.
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field or equivalent practical experience in applied science, statistics, economics, computer science, operations research, or related discipline.
  • Experience with large-scale marketplace systems, including observability and monitoring (plus).
  • Experience with Bayesian modeling frameworks, including PyMC (plus).
  • Experience using dbt or similar data modeling and management workflows (plus).

Responsibilities

  • Build, improve, and productionize machine learning and optimization systems that support routing and allocation decisions across Zillow’s marketplace.
  • Define success metrics, evaluate model and system performance, and support experimentation to improve business outcomes and operational quality.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Applied Science to frame problems, communicate tradeoffs, and align on decision approaches.
  • Write and maintain production-quality Python and SQL code to support model development, deployment, monitoring, and diagnostics.
  • Identify system limitations, unintended effects, and opportunities to improve fairness, reliability, and explainability in marketplace decision systems.
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