Hiring: Senior Staff Data Scientist, Guest & Host Marketplace AI Company: Airbnb Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 02:13:06 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : LLM, Linkerd, Make, Python, R, SQL, UX Design About the job Required Skills: •The Community You Will Join •Guest Experience is responsible for Search and Discovery, Merchandising, and end-to-end online software experience worldwide from top-of-funnel discovery through post-booking engagement. •The Difference You Will Make •As a Senior Staff Data Scientist, you will lead innovation efforts to build methodologies to identify and evaluate the preferences important to every guest, at every step of their online discovery funnel. •Be instrumental in shaping our data strategy to drive guest conversion and regular engagement with the Airbnb platform across our Homes, Experiences and Services business verticals. •Hold a high bar for our customer experience and balance a passion for AI with a strong desire to accurately understand user behavior and business success. Qualifications: •9+ years of industry experience with a PhD (or 12+ years with a Masters) Compensation: •$224,000 - $280,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!