Data Scientist

ImpactAs our Data Scientist you will help build the next generation of processes and algorithms to elevate our order offering and surge pay platforms. Every day you will work on a team of 5 to create models to predict the time at which an order is most likely to clear our system, and, through experimentation identify optimal pricing and order offering decisions. You will contribute to efficient machine learning services that include data pipeline development, automation, model versioning, and deployment. You will turn data insights into action by generating ad-hoc research, automated dashboard, and ETL pipelines. You will do all of this using Python, SQL, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, Kafka, Tableau.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful

• 1+ year experience with mathematical optimization, dynamic pricing, economics, or statistical modeling

• You have experience with common machine learning algorithms and frameworks

• You are proficient in a high-level programming language (we use Python).

• You have strong SQL skills (we use Snowflake)

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field

Work Arrangement

Shipt considers candidates located near a Shipt office or workspace in Birmingham, San Francisco, or Minneapolis to be hybrid, which means that they have the flexibility to work from home (with leader approval) or at a Shipt office in order to facilitate the ability to innovate, collaborate, and spark team connections. In-office expectations will vary by role and leader.  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.

About Shipt

Shipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. Shipt connects customers to the things they want from the stores they love, retail businesses to more satisfied customers, and workers to new earning opportunities.

At Shipt, we aim to put our team first to boost a sense of belonging, spark opportunities for growth, provide unique benefits and commit to giving back to our communities in ways that make life better, both personally and professionally. We understand that our service, our culture, and our connection to our communities are only made better by every single person who shows up to work here every day.  Learn More.

Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned subsidiary of Target Corporation and available in more than 5,000 U.S. cities. Shipt was founded and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit Shipt’s company site at Shipt.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection if you need any accommodations.

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.

Pay Range:

Metro Areas of Boston, District of Columbia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and New York City: 

$82,086-$164,314

All other locations:

$68,405-$136,929

Please note that the salary range above is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.