Applied Scientist, Customer Growth

Thumbtack

Remote
Base: $161,500 - $209,000 (ontario + british colum...
Fully remote
Ai model development and deployment
Generative ai and agentic systems
Scalable user experiences
Thumbtack is seeking an Applied Scientist for their Customer Growth team, responsible for leveraging AI models to drive business growth through enhanced marketing and user engagement strategies. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in applied AI and data science, with strong coding skills and a solid foundation in statistics

Job Summary

  • Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes by providing personalized guidance, AI tools, and a best-in-class hiring experience.
  • The Customer Growth Applied Science team develops and deploys state-of-the-art AI models in growth marketing and demand partnerships to deliver profitable growth.
  • This role involves building and deploying AI systems for customer lifetime value, LLM-powered ad copy generation, recommendation systems, and next best action models.

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Thumbtack is seeking an Applied Scientist for their Customer Growth team, responsible for leveraging AI models to drive business growth through enhanced marketing and user engagement strategies. The ideal candidate should have over five years of experience in applied AI and data science, with strong coding skills and a solid foundation in statistics.

Salary

Base: $161,500 - $209,000 (Ontario and British Columbia); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AI model development and deployment
  • Generative AI and agentic systems
  • Scalable user experiences
  • Experimental design and analysis
  • Python programming

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Balancing speed and rigor
  • Impactful technical roadmaps

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in applied AI/data science
  • Demonstrated experience deploying models to production
  • Familiarity with agentic software engineering tools
  • Solid foundation in probability and statistics
  • Ability to break down complex problems

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