.Organisation/Company Tripadvisor Research Field Computer science Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country Portugal Application Deadline 18 Jul 2024 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week To be defined Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description About Viator Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is the leading marketplace for travel experiences. We believe that making memories is what travel is all about. And with 300,000+ travel experiences to explore-everything from simple tours to extreme adventures (and all the niche, interesting stuff in between)-making memories that will last a lifetime has never been easier. With industry- leading flexibility and last-minute availability, it's never too late to make any day extraordinary. Viator. One app, 300,000+ travel experiences you'll remember.Our Team Our Data Science and Machine Learning group at Viator consists of 12 experts who build and maintain the models that power our marketplace. We recruit top talent globally, providing them with the skills and tools they need for their growth. Our team is central to Viator, helping business service, product managers, engineers, and many others make informed decisions. We're also committed to enhancing our customers' search experiences, ensuring they are fast, relevant, and tailored to their preferences.About the opportunity We're seeking ambitious data scientists/ML scientists who are eager to join a top-tier machine learning team. You'll tackle real-world challenges like dynamic pricing, real-time customer intent predictions, sorting, and ranking, and processing unstructured data for personalised content. You'll not only be hands-on with building and managing models but also shape our long-term research goals. Your contributions will influence user experiences, shape product roadmaps, and pioneer models that benefit millions of customers and thousands of suppliers.You will work on Design, code, experiment and implement models and algorithms to enhance customer satisfaction, increase supplier value, optimize business results, and ensure infrastructure efficiency. Analyse large datasets including daily customer events, product, destination, supplier and pricing info, extracting key insights to spur innovation and improvement. Collaborate with product managers and various business stakeholders to ensure top-quality outcomes to meet internal objectives. Investigate and adopt innovative concepts that offer tangible benefits. Employ techniques like Deep Learning, Bayesian Modelling, Large Language Models, Product embedding, Recommendation Systems, and Computer Vision. To be successful in the role, you'll need: 5+ years of hands-on data science experience. In-depth knowledge of AI/ML/DL, Statistics, and related open-source libraries
