Data Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in data science, specializing in machine learning and data analysis — you've developed and implemented algorithmic solutions that drive business impact. Your proficiency in Python and SQL allows you to manipulate and analyze large datasets effectively, and you understand the nuances of data-driven decision-making in a retail context.

You are skilled in creating models for notification and recommender systems, advertising attribution, and Lifetime Value (LTV) predictions — your work has empowered businesses to make informed decisions based on data insights. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex data into actionable strategies.

Your passion for supporting local businesses aligns with Faire's mission — you believe in the power of community and the importance of leveling the playing field for independent retailers. You are resourceful and innovative, always looking for ways to improve existing processes and solutions.

Desirable

Experience in the retail industry is a plus, as it gives you a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by local retailers. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP can enhance your ability to deploy machine learning models at scale. You are also comfortable with data visualization tools, which help communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.

What you'll do

As a Senior Data Scientist at Faire, you will lead the development of machine learning models that enhance the wholesale marketplace experience for independent retailers. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to identify key business problems and design data-driven solutions that address these challenges.

Your responsibilities will include analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights and trends — you will use these insights to inform product development and marketing strategies. You will also be responsible for building and maintaining predictive models that improve customer engagement and retention.

You will mentor junior data scientists, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning within the team. Your role will involve presenting findings to stakeholders, ensuring that data-driven insights are understood and acted upon effectively.

What we offer

At Faire, you will be part of a mission-driven company that values community and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance and flexible working arrangements. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the retail industry.

Join us in empowering local businesses and shaping the future of wholesale. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be just what we need.