Senior Data Scientist - Shopping Experience (Search)
Posted
$194,000 USD
Tech Stack
Responsibilities
- Own core Search metrics and funnels end to end, defining guardrails, monitoring performance, and diagnosing conversion gaps.
- Design, run, and interpret experiments across ranking, retrieval, and search UX, translating ambiguous outcomes into data-driven recommendations.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and ML to prioritize opportunities, size impact, and influence the roadmap for relevance, quality, and latency improvements.
- Build deep diagnostic analyses by query class, price point, surface, and customer lifecycle to pinpoint Search underperformance.
- Improve data quality, instrumentation, and metric definitions for Search to ensure clarity, consistency, and speed.
Benefits
- Equity
- Remote Work
Culture
Flex FirstRemote WorkCustomer-Obsessed
Requirements
Required: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering) or equivalent practical experience.
Regions: Ca, Co, Ct, Dc, De, Hi, Il, Ma, Md, Me, Nh, Nj, Ny, Or, Pa, Ri, Tx, Us, Va, Vt, Wa
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About Instacart
Industry: e-commerce
Size: enterprise
Instacart is a company transforming the grocery industry by providing grocery delivery and essential services, offering flexible earning opportunities, and building innovative solutions for customers and advertisers.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $194,000 USD
Equity: Eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants.