Job Description

Senior Data Scientist

At GetYourGuide, we're looking for a passionate Senior Data Scientist to join our

Traveler Data Products Team.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our product and our customers' experiences. You'll work with a vast and diverse set of structured and unstructured data, powering various data products such as search, recommendations, SEM, and incentives. Our team has touchpoints across the business, developing end-to-end solutions that directly contribute to creating memorable travel experiences for people around the world.

Team Mission

Join the

Traveler Data Products Team

, where we are passionate about creating data-driven solutions that empower travelers to discover cities and connect with the perfect experiences. Our mission is to make our vast inventory accessible and relevant by tailoring it to individual interests, extracting valuable insights from product descriptions, and customizing page layouts to meet our users' unique needs. We are also at the forefront of exploring how Large Language Models (LLMs) can accelerate the discovery of relevant products, ensuring a seamless and enriching customer journey.



As a valued member of our inclusive and dynamic team, you will collaborate closely with fellow Data Scientists and MLOps Engineers, continuously innovating to enhance the relevance and personalization of the products we display. Together, we strive to make every travel experience unforgettable.

What You Will Do:

Develop innovative data products that not only delight our customers but also drive the success of our company. Take full ownership of projects, guiding them from the initial business challenge to the deployment of production code. This includes: + Analyzing large datasets to uncover meaningful insights + Building and maintaining robust data pipelines
+ Monitoring and optimizing data products after deployment
Contribute to the development of our machine learning infrastructure and help establish best practices that will shape our future. Work closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your unique perspective to solve complex and exciting problems. Support the continuous improvement and growth of our team, including participating in recruiting efforts to bring in new talent.

What You Bring

Ideal candidates will have experience in most of the following areas:

Machine Learning

Familiarity with regressors, classifiers, and recommender systems. A solid understanding of ML techniques and their practical applications. Experience deploying ML models in production is a must. Experience with LLMs in a production environment is beneficial.

Software Engineering

Proficiency in Python. Knowledge of distributed machine learning and computing frameworks (e.g., Spark) is beneficial.

Analytics

Ability to transform data into actionable insights. Experience with hypothesis testing and proficiency in analytics tools (e.g., pandas, R) and SQL.

Business Acumen

Applied experience in a business environment, demonstrating result-driven work.

Academic Background

An advanced degree in a quantitative field or equivalent practical experience.

Communication

Strong skills in explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We Offer

Meaningful work that helps create memorable travel experiences A diverse, inclusive environment where your voice is valued Collaboration with smart, engaged colleagues from over 80 nationalities English-speaking office environment Continuous learning opportunities through monthly Hackathons, weekly tech talks, and an annual external training budget Mentorship programs to support your growth and career development Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Well-stocked kitchen and team-building events GetYourGuide vouchers Relocation assistance if needed




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We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.