Are you passionate about leveraging data to revolutionize e-commerce experiences? MakeMyTrip is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to spearhead our hotel ranking recommendation systems.
In this role, you will
- Build Cutting-Edge Models. Develop, deploy, and monitor advanced DL/ML ranking search models, learning to rank algorithms, and boosting algorithms.
- Collaborate Across Teams. Engage closely with product and tech teams throughout the project lifecycle, from data acquisition to A/B testing and model iterations.
- Mentorship. Guide and mentor junior data scientists and software engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.
- Platform Ownership. Take ownership of our ranking platform, enhancing infrastructure pipelines, evaluation processes, and APIs to maintain a 99% SLA at high RPS with low latencies.
- Business Impact. Utilize extensive datasets from MakeMyTrip & GoIbibo to drive significant business impact through innovative data science solutions.
Desired Profile
- Expert Data Scientists. Highly proficient in DL/ML ranking and re-ranking methodologies, with a strong foundation in mathematics and statistics.
- Deep Learning Mastery. Experienced in training and deploying deep learning models specifically for ranking and search systems.
- Model Diversity. Skilled in training various models including tabular DL, sequential, and graph neural networks (GNNs), with expertise in user, session, and product/item representation learning.
- Analytical Skills. Capable of conducting complex SQL and Python data analyses, performing error analyses, and evaluating A/B metrics to bridge business and offline metrics effectively.
- Adaptable. Comfortable thriving in a fast-paced, business impact-driven data science environment.
Qualifications
- Education. BE/BTech from Tier 1 colleges (IITs/ IIIT/ NITs), with an MS or Ph.D. in CS/ECE/AI/ML or equivalent fields.
- Experience. 5-8 years of overall experience in Data Science/AI/ML, with at least 2+ years in e-commerce B2C environments.
Join Us
Embark on a rewarding journey where you'll transform data into tangible business assets and drive substantial business impact through cutting-edge data science. Apply now and become an integral part of the dynamic world of data science and e-commerce at MakeMyTrip.