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Opendoor | San Francsico, CA, USA | Full-time | ONSITE | Senior (or higher) Data Scientist

Short story: Opendoor is a real estate company that aims to streamline the entire home buying and selling experience while transacting for their fair market value.

We're looking to hire one senior-level or above Data Scientist to be the vanguard of new machine learning approaches and applications for how we price homes. You'll be empowered to experiment with new ideas and modeling techniques, and push those ideas to production. We need someone who can both explain the algorithms mathematically and engineer the production code that powers the deployed system.

Our Tools: Python, PyTorch, LightGBM, Spark, Postgresql, AWS, Mode Analytics

If you have other tools you like to use, modeling packages or otherwise, we're all ears on using them.

Blog posts for some context about what we've worked on in the past.

Liquidity Modeling in Real Estate Using Survival Analysis - https://www.opendoor.com/w/blog/liquidity-modeling-real-esta...

Ensemble Models to Predict Home Prices - https://www.opendoor.com/w/blog/why-ensembling-works-the-int...

Imputing Text Data Using Markov Random Fields - https://www.opendoor.com/w/blog/imputing-text-data-using-mar...

Understanding How Busy Roads Affect Home Values - https://www.opendoor.com/w/blog/understanding-how-busy-roads...

Data Scientist (General post) - https://jobs.lever.co/opendoor/c2a76c88-cfb1-4540-a249-71cc0...

Contact me at rich.winslow@opendoor.com




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