TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist: Driving decisions that shape how people find homes in New York City and New Jersey with an accent on turning data into insights and experiments. Focus on improving the user experience across apps and website, leveraging user data to personalize the experience and track performance over time.

Location: This role is fully remote in Mexico, with the option to work from our Mexico City office.

Company

Zillow is reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers.

What you will do

  • Present customer insights, performance metrics, and experimentation results to both technical and non-technical partners.
  • Identify, frame, and break down complex problems, then socialize them and partner with other teams to deliver solutions.
  • Champion data-informed decision making within your product area and influence strategy with evidence-based insights.
  • Build robust data assets, including dashboards and data transformation pipelines, to support reliable analytics at scale.
  • Design and execute experiments (e.g., A/B tests) to measure the impact of product changes.
  • Partner with engineering to improve data collection, ensuring high-quality, trustworthy data for decision making.

Requirements

  • BS degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Advanced English communication skills, as most stakeholders are based in the US, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and time zones.
  • Experience prioritizing impact through 80/20-style analysis.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python (or another programming language), with experience using tools such as Tableau and Databricks for analysis and visualization.
  • 5+ years of work experience involving quantitative data analysis and complex problem-solving.
  • Hands-on experience with experimentation methodologies (for example, designing, running, and interpreting A/B tests).
  • Strong product sense and business acumen, with experience collaborating with cross-functional partners.

Nice to have

  • Experience building and productionizing machine learning models.
  • Experience working with dbt for data transformation.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development or analytics tools (for example, Cursor AI).
  • MS degree in a relevant field.

Culture & Benefits

  • Zillow is committed to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.
  • Zillow is honored to be recognized among the best workplaces in the country.