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Senior Machine Learning Scientist

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TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor

51-200 employees

Largest travel platform for reviews and bookings

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
Applied Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Computer Vision
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Data Science
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Computer Vision
Requirements
  • 5+ years of hands-on data science experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of AI/ML/DL, Statistics, and related open-source libraries.
  • Awareness of current ML techniques, keen on self-improvement and striving to solve real-world data challenges.
  • Strong skills in SQL and at least one programming language.
  • Experience in ML model productization and a grasp of MLOps.
  • To be comfortable in code reviews, discussing architecture, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team for regular model deployments.
  • Experience in deploying online solutions and analysing real-time results through A/B testing.
  • To be passionate about mentoring junior members of the team, and have a strong desire to help us perform to the best of our ability.
  • Leadership qualities, autonomy, and team collaboration skills.
  • Clear communication skills, awareness of the audience, and proactive sharing of findings. Actively involved in business networking and able to communicate complex ideas across the business simply and effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Design, code, experiment and implement models and algorithms to enhance customer satisfaction, increase supplier value, optimize business results, and ensure infrastructure efficiency.
  • Analyse large datasets including daily customer events, product, destination, supplier and pricing info, extracting key insights to spur innovation and improvement.
  • Collaborate with product managers and various business stakeholders to ensure top-quality outcomes to meet internal objectives.
  • Investigate and adopt innovative concepts that offer tangible benefits.
  • Employ techniques like Deep Learning, Bayesian Modelling, Large Language Models, Product embedding, Recommendation Systems, and Computer Vision.

Tripadvisor is the largest travel platform in the world, designed to help travelers research and plan their trips. It collects millions of reviews and opinions from travelers about various services such as hotels, restaurants, activities, airlines, and cruises. Users can access this information to make informed decisions about their travel plans. Tripadvisor operates mainly through advertising revenue, offering businesses in the travel industry the opportunity to advertise and enhance their listings on the platform. Additionally, it earns money through affiliate commissions when users book travel services through its links. What sets Tripadvisor apart from its competitors is its vast database of user-generated content, which provides authentic insights and recommendations. The goal of Tripadvisor is to empower travelers with the information they need to create memorable travel experiences.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$325M

Headquarters

Englewood, Colorado

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $500M Term Loan B Facility secures Tripadvisor's financial stability, enabling further growth and innovation.
  • Potential acquisition and privatization could lead to strategic realignments and increased investment in the platform.
  • The formation of a special committee to evaluate potential transactions indicates proactive governance and potential for shareholder value maximization.

What critics are saying

  • The potential acquisition and privatization process could create uncertainty and instability for employees.
  • Dependence on advertising revenue makes Tripadvisor vulnerable to market fluctuations and economic downturns.

What makes TripAdvisor unique

  • Tripadvisor's extensive database of millions of reviews and opinions from a global community provides unparalleled insights for travelers, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The significant voting interest held by Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings allows for strategic influence and stability in decision-making, unlike other travel platforms with more fragmented ownership.
  • Tripadvisor's dual revenue streams from advertising and affiliate commissions offer a diversified income model, reducing dependency on a single revenue source.