Staff Applied Scientist, Search & Discovery

Posted

Material BankRemoteRemotefull_timestaff

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Design, tune, and evaluate how the platform retrieves and ranks search results to improve search quality and discovery
  • Design robust recommendation algorithms, model member and project intent, and figure out what to surface across the experience
  • Run exploratory analysis on behavioral and catalog data to design algorithms and identify search strategy
  • Improve query parsing, intent recognition, and semantic understanding for real-world queries
  • Build working prototypes, models, and re-ranking formulas, and collaborate with engineering to deploy them to production

Soft Skills

Search SystemsRecommendation SystemsMachine LearningStatisticsApplied MathematicsComputer VisionE-Commerce

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Hours
  • Flexible PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision

Culture

Autonomous TeamsFast-PacedInternal Mobility

Requirements

Required: BS in quantitative field or equivalent hands-on experience
Preferred: Advanced degree in quantitative field

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