Senior Data Scientist (Hayward)

SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST - SEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (HYBRID)

$160,000 $190,000 BASE SALARY + EQUITY

ABOUT THE ROLE

Were seeking a Data Scientist II to drive next-generation personalization and discovery for a fast-growing social commerce marketplace. Youll partner with Machine Learning Engineers and product teams to design, build, and deploy models that impact millions of daily buyers and sellers. This is a high-impact, hands-on position ideal for someone passionate about transforming large-scale data into measurable business outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Model Development : Build and refine recommendation, personalization, and ranking models that scale to millions of users and hundreds of thousands of new listings each day.
• Experimentation : Design and analyze A / B tests, iterating on metrics such as click-through rate, conversion, and listing quality.
• Collaboration : Work closely with MLEs to move models from prototype to production, ensuring performance and reliability.
• Data & Insights : Explore large-scale marketplace data to identify trends, create features, and improve model accuracy.
• Cross-Functional Impact : Partner with product, engineering, and analytics stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

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