Target

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Target$125K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of industry experience in machine learning and statistics with proven results
  • PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Statistics, or similar field
  • Proficient in building and deploying machine learning models
  • Skilled in experiment design, analysis, and reporting
  • 4+ years of experience in Python development
  • Able to effectively present findings to stakeholders
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and influence team output

Responsibilities

  • Implement advanced machine learning models to tackle pricing challenges
  • Collaborate with product, business, and engineering teams
  • Analyze and validate the impact of algorithmic adjustments on business metrics
  • Act as a subject matter expert in machine learning or experimentation
  • Present recommendations and insights to key stakeholders
  • Design and conduct complex experiments

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their eligible family members
  • 401k plan enrollment available for employees
  • Discretionary vacation for exempt employees
  • Paid holidays and sick leave throughout the year
  • Eligibility for annual bonuses and potential restricted stock units
Full Job Description
Impact
As a Senior Data Scientist on the Foundations team at Shipt, you will be responsible for implementing cutting edge models, and designing and analyzing advanced experiments in collaboration with product, business, and engineering teams to solve key challenges across multiple pricing domains at Shipt.

On this highly visible team, you will be the subject matter expert in a machine learning domain or experimentation with a focus on building cutting edge ML solutions and validating the impact of algorithmic changes to key business metrics and presenting recommendations to key stakeholders.

What You'll Need to Be Successful

  • 4+ years of experience in applying machine learning and statistics in an industry setting, with a track record of delivering impactful results
  • PhD or Masters in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Experience with building and deploying machine learning models
  • Experience with experiment design, rollout, analysis and reporting
  • 4+ years Python development
  • Experience presenting to stakeholders
  • Experience leading key technical projects and substantially influencing the scope and output of others


Skills & Education

This list includes key skills used in this job but is not inclusive of all skills needed for the role. Please see any required education below.

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Python (Programming Language)Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience | Required

Work Arrangement

To foster connection while offering continued flexibility, hybrid team members have the following in-office expectations:

Hybrid roles in Birmingham, AL typically work in-office at least 2 days per week, with core in-office days on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Hybrid roles in Minneapolis, MN typically work in-office at least 1 day per week on either Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.

Hybrid roles in San Francisco, CA typically work in-office at least 1 day per week between Monday and Thursday.

Certain roles may require in-office presence on a full-time basis. Please work with your recruiter to learn more about the classification of this role.

Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more. Employees may enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members, paid holidays throughout the calendar year and paid sick leave. Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.

About Target

Target Careers

Joining Target means more than just securing a job—it's an opportunity to foster a career filled with growth, innovation, and leadership. As one of the most recognized retail brands in the world, Target offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Whether you're looking for your first internship or a significant leadership role, Target provides a platform where your career can flourish.

Work You'll Do

At Target, every team member plays a critical role in driving our mission forward. You'll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Our team is committed to innovation and being at the forefront of the retail industry. From in-store positions to corporate roles, each job at Target is geared towards enhancing our service and organizational success.

Join Our Dynamic Team

Target is not just a company; it's a community where you can build a meaningful career. Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, including health coverage, educational resources, and exclusive employee discounts. Moreover, Target is dedicated to leadership and diversity training, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to succeed and lead.

Innovate and Lead

With Target, you're encouraged to innovate and take charge of your career path. Our leadership programs help aspiring managers and executives gain the necessary skills to advance and make impactful decisions. By joining Target, you're stepping into a role that supports growth and leadership through hands-on experience and state-of-the-art training programs.

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450,000 employees
Market Cap
$66.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$93.5 billion
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