Target Inc. is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to join their rapidly growing Search Technology team, focusing on developing cutting-edge e-commerce search systems using advanced machine learning techniques. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, particularly in search and retrieval, and will be responsible for leading technical direction and mentoring team members
Job Summary
Target Search is offering an exciting opportunity to solve state-of-the-art problems in e-commerce search.
As we build the future of e-commerce search, we are looking for driven and passionate individuals with deep expertise in developing ML systems at scale and leading high-impact charters.
You can expect to be involved in leading the design, development, and productionization of ML systems across query understanding, content understanding, retrieval, ranking/relevance, and ads/recommendations.
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Target Inc. is seeking a Lead Data Scientist to join their rapidly growing Search Technology team, focusing on developing cutting-edge e-commerce search systems using advanced machine learning techniques. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning, particularly in search and retrieval, and will be responsible for leading technical direction and mentoring team members.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
ML systems at scale
deep learning, NLP, LLMs
Python, SQL, Spark
end-to-end solutions architecture
technical leadership and mentorship
Nice-to-have
publications in top-tier conferences
operating ML systems at scale
multi-objective optimization
online experimentation
Key Requirements
7+ years of professional data science / applied ML experience
4-year degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent practical experience