Airbnb
Staff Data Scientist - Long Term Impact
Remote - USA · Staff+
Work authorization required$200k-$242kDetected 20 days ago
PythonJavaC++ScalaData ScienceA/B TestingResearchPublic Speaking
About the role
- Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.
- Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.
- The Difference You Will Make: Estimating the causal impact of product changes is a core function of data science at Airbnb.
Responsibilities
- We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions.
Requirements
- If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field, e.g. Operations Research, Economics, Mathematics, Physics
- Familiarity with recent developments in causal inference
- 6+ years (with Ph.D) or 8+ yrs (with Masters) of experience of working or doing research in one or more experimentation / causal inference domains
- Strong programming (R, Python / Scala / Java / C++ or equivalent) skills
- Versatility to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Publications or presentations in recognized Data Science journals/conferences is a plus.
Skills
- Estimating the causal impact of product changes is a core function of data science at Airbnb.
- This is typically done through short term experiments or quasi-experiments.
- Success is better long-term impact estimation in practice, not just in theory.
Compensation
- $200,000 - $242,000 USD
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Benefits
- This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
- We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.
Company info
- We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
Equal opportunity
- Please include your full name, the role you're applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
- If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
This listing is sourced directly from Airbnb's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.