Airbnb
Data Scientist, Platform
United States
Sponsorship not specified$151k-$175kDetected 7 days ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsA/B TestingLeadershipCollaboration
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.
- Your Location: This position is US - Remote Eligible.
Responsibilities
- Deliver insights that drive confident business decisions.
- Maintain methodological integrity and quantify the sensitivity of findings.
- Apply and develop causal inference methods to estimate the effectiveness of Airbnb's marketing initiatives.
- Conduct data pulls, analyze trends, and create new features to support measurement efforts.
- Design and analyze experiments to evaluate the impact of marketing campaigns.
- 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
- PhD in Economics, Statistics, Marketing, or a related field, or a Masters Degree in a similar field with 2+ years of experience.
- Deep knowledge of causal inference methodologies and experimentation techniques.
- Proficiency in statistical programming (Python or R), database usage (SQL), and agentic coding.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to stakeholders at varying technical levels.
- Proven track record of solving business problems through data science methods.
- 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
- PhD in Economics, Statistics, Marketing, or a related field.
- Passion for marketing and consumer science, with a desire to stay informed about the latest academic research.
- Familiarity with Bayesian modeling and its applications in marketing.
- Experience with causal ML modeling.
Compensation
- $151,000 - $175,000 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.