Shipt

Data Scientist, Search Science – Ads

Shipt

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CaliforniaDistrict of ColumbiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $73,900 - $147,900 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Focus on improving sponsored search capabilities to help grow ad revenue
  • Analyze performance data to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Conduct data analysis and build dashboards
  • Contribute to models balancing organic relevance with ad monetization
  • Support development of retrieval systems using traditional and newer approaches
  • Help build evaluation pipelines and run A/B tests

Requirements

  • Degree in a STEM field (Computer Science, Statistics, etc.)
  • 1–3 years of experience applying data science or machine learning to real-world problems (internships count)
  • Strong coding skills in Python and SQL
  • Familiarity with ML frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow)
  • Understanding of ranking concepts and experience with feature engineering
  • Comfort working with large datasets and drawing actionable insights from data
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k plan
  • Discretionary vacation for exempt team members
  • Paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Paid sick leave
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Potential for restricted stock units based on role
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PythonSQLdata analysismachine learningfeature engineeringA/B testingdashboard developmentretrieval systemsperformance analysisranking concepts