Production Worker II
Group Elkton, MD /
OPS Production /
Full-time /
Are you an intrinsically curious data scientist who’s looking for a position that offers you the freedom to explore some big data? Are you an analytical mastermind? As a globally recognized metasearch platform, trivago is a data enthusiast’s dream come true!
All our Data Scientists share the same goal: to use data-driven decision making to continuously improve our product. In this role you’ll develop production-level machine learning models in marketing to optimize our traffic, collaborate with like-minded talents and use your own initiative and the latest technologies to predict business critical indicators.
So, if you’re looking for a role in an innovative and dynamic environment where no two days are the same, read on and apply today!
What you'll do:
- Use machine learning techniques to work on production level projects that empower marketing to better optimize for long term value creation.
- Design, implement and analyze tests to further improve our algorithms.
- Investigate new machine learning and querying techniques and technologies on our Hadoop cluster, educating others on the possible applications of these techniques.
- Work with different departments to proactively suggest ways in which we could improve, using your initiative to develop new research topics.
What you'll definitely need:
- Strong analytical skills and statistical knowledge. You should be confident in your ability to identify and interpret patterns and outliers.
- 1-2 years’ work experience with practical applications of machine learning or predictive analytics.
- Excellent communication skills. You should be able to follow on from interpreting data to presenting it to people who may not have as good a grasp of statistics and numbers as the analyst.
- A Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or a similar, role-relevant field.
- Proficient knowledge of Machine Learning/Predictive Modelling.
- Good hands-on experience of R, Python or similar.
- To speak fluent English (our company language).
What we'd love you to have:
- Hands-on experience working with Hadoop, MySQL or Spark
Life at trivago is:
- The opportunity for self-driven individuals to have a direct impact on the business.
- The freedom to embrace small-scale failures as a path to large-scale success.
- The belief that factual proof is the word of truth and determines the way forward.
- The chance to develop personally and professionally due to a strong feedback culture and access to training and workshops.
- A unique culture with a strong sense of community and an agile, international work environment.
- Thriving on a campus that supports your health and happiness with world-class ergonomics, 30+ sports and a multi-cuisine cafeteria to satisfy your inner foodie.
- A state-of-the-art campus that supports your health and happiness with world-class ergonomics, 30+ sports and a multi-cuisine cafeteria to satisfy your inner foodie.
- To find out more about life at trivago follow us on social media – @lifeattrivago.
trivago N.V. is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from individuals with disabilities are welcome.
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