About the company
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.
About the Team
You will join a collaborative team of data scientists, analysts, engineers, product managers and designers who build innovative products for Airbnb guests and hosts. Your core team will consist of data scientists within the Guest & Host Data Science organization, who develop models, measurement frameworks, foundational data products, and intelligence to improve and shape Airbnb marketplace and product.
Responsibilities
- Building strong relationships with cross-functional partners across Product, Design, Engineering, and Analytics to drive collaboration and innovation.
- Contribute directly to the development and launch of data-driven products and models, leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency and impact.
- Writing software in Python, SQL, or R to model, simulate, and measure the impact of new features, applying advanced causal inference techniques where necessary.
- Analyzing structured or unstructured data to uncover meaningful insights and craft actionable proposals that help shape strategy.
- Communicating learnings to leaders and stakeholders in a clear, compelling manner that drives informed data-driven decision making.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with BS/masters degree, 2+ years of experience with PhD.
- Experience with experimentation, causal observational analysis, and machine learning techniques.
- Experience partnering with product, engineering, and design to enable data-driven model or product development.
- Ability to prototype, build, and scale derived data assets.
- Strong coding skills in SQL and either Python or R.
- Strong oral and written communication skills - an ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
Conditions
- This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
- Pay Range: $179,000 — $210,000 USD