Applied Scientist at Zillow — Mauritius | LinkedIn Jobs

Main mission

• With guidance from your manager, lead the end-to-end development of computer vision and machine learning solutions, from problem framing and data exploration through modeling, evaluation, and iteration. • Develop novel approaches using state-of-the-art 3D computer vision and generative AI techniques using both images and video. • Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous business priorities into clear scientific requirements that align with team and company priorities. • Design, implement, and analyze experiments to measure the impact of model-driven features and guide data-informed decisions. • Build, validate, and maintain production-quality data pipelines, features, and model artifacts that are reliable, reproducible, and aligned with established quality standards. • Communicate technical findings, model performance, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences through clear narratives, visualizations, and recommendations. • Monitor model and data quality in production, investigate performance issues, and propose improvements to maintain accuracy, fairness, and stability over time. • Share best practices, reusable components, and documentation to help elevate applied science capabilities across the team and mentor less-experienced colleagues informally where appropriate. This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions. In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. Employees in this role will not be paid below the salary threshold for exempt employees in the state where they reside.

Key skills

• Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience applying computer vision, statistical analysis, or machine learning to real-world data problems.
• Experience working with large or complex datasets using Python, including the common data/ML libraries or frameworks (PyTorch, SciPy/Numpy, Transformers).
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional environments to deliver analytical or model-based solutions that influence product, platform, or operational outcomes.
• Expertise in 3D computer vision and generative methods are preferred.
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Get to know us At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers.
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• No matter where you sit in the organization, your work will help drive innovation, support our customers, and move the industry—and your career—forward, together.
• For US applicants — Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees.
• We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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• Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local law.
• Los Angeles County applicants — Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.
• Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position.
• These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation.
• Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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• Qualified applicants will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
• For Serbia applicants — For positions based in Serbia, ShowingTime Serbia, a member of Zillow Group, will be the employing entity for the role.
• Zillow Group is committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and to providing equal employment opportunities.
• We comply with applicable laws that prohibit discrimination in employment and recruitment.
• If you require any support, adjustment or accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter directly.
• Qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable law.