Senior Applied Scientist, Shopping AI
Core
Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for ranking, recommendation, and generative AI systems to power Zillow's home-shopping experience.
Role type
Senior Applied Scientist (Machine Learning)
Builds
Ranking, recommendation, and generative AI systems for home shopping
Domain
Real Estate / Consumer Tech
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Machine learning, advanced statistical modeling, large-scale data processing, A/B testing, model performance measurement, cross-functional collaboration, responsible AI practices, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
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Technologies
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Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end design and deployment of applied ML models; Architect scalable pipelines for data preparation, feature engineering, training, and serving; Conduct offline analyses and online experiments to evaluate model performance; Collaborate with product and engineering to translate business needs into technical roadmaps; Implement responsible AI practices including model monitoring and bias checks; Mentor other scientists and engineers on ML techniques.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
