Are you an experienced data scientist with a passion for research, who wants the chance to apply your knowledge on the conceptualization and development of machine-learning algorithms to drive forward a global metasearch? Our Business Intelligence team is searching for a data-driven expert to improve and transform existing processes and initiate new machine learning projects, to solve an array of problems from conception to execution.
Ready for the challenge? Read on and join our Talent Community today!
What you’ll do:
- Have the big picture in mind to optimize the full pipeline from input data preparation to fine tuning of algorithms in production.
- Familiarize yourself with all of our available data to identify the most valuable input data, structuring it in a way that allows the ML algorithm to utilize it to the full potential.
- Identify opportunities to improve our business via new applications of machine learning.
- Drive the testing methodology of improvements to machine learning algorithms.
- Predict business metrics such as conversions rates.
What you’ll definitely need:
- 3-4 years’ experience working in Analytics/ Business Intelligence in a big-data/distributed computing environment.
- A bachelor’s in Mathematics/ Statistics, Computer Science or a similar, role-relevant field.
- A high level of self-motivation: You will thrive in a research environment working autonomously without the need for small tasks set up to motivate oneself.
- The agility and adaptability to look for alternatives, since theory cannot always be applied flawlessly.
- Excellent knowledge in at least one of Python, R or a similar analysis tool.
- To speak fluent English (our company language).
What we’d love you to have:
- Masters in Mathematics/ Statistics, Computer Science or a similar, role-relevant field.
- Experience with Spark.
Life at trivago is:
- The opportunity for self-driven individuals to have a direct impact on the business.
- The freedom to embrace small-scale failures as a path to large-scale success.
- The belief that factual proof is the word of truth and determines the way forward.
- The chance to develop personally and professionally due to a strong feedback culture and access to training and workshops.
- A unique culture with a strong sense of community and an agile, international work environment.
- Thriving on a campus that supports your health and happiness with world-class ergonomics, 30+ sports and a multi-cuisine cafeteria to satisfy your inner foodie.
- Flexibility for all employees to contribute value and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- To find out more about life at trivago follow us on Facebook – @lifeattrivago.
Additional information:
- trivago N.V. is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from individuals with disabilities are welcome.