Job Overview
Location
Remote within the US
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Data Science
Date Posted
May 10, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • As a Staff Data Scientist at Apartment List, you will drive impact by building and deploying machine learning models that match renters with properties, directly influencing revenue growth and user experience in a two-sided marketplace.
- • Day to day, you will frame ML problems, engineer features, develop and experiment with models, deploy them to production, monitor performance, and iterate based on results, while collaborating across Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Growth teams.
- • You will join a high-impact Data Science team that has delivered 40%+ incremental revenue growth through rigorously tested ML models, working in a virtual-first, innovative environment focused on transforming the rental experience.
- • In this role, you will shape the Data Science roadmap, mentor peers, raise the bar for experimentation and modeling, and gain influence in strategic decision-making across the business through data-driven insights.
🎯 Requirements
- • 7+ years of industry experience developing, deploying, and iterating on machine learning models in production
- • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, or a related quantitative field
- • Deep proficiency in Python and SQL with comfort across the full model development lifecycle
- • Experience with statistical and machine learning methods to solve critical business problems, including causal inference and experimental design
- • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
- • Curiosity and judgment to tackle ambiguous, high-leverage technical problems and drive measurable outcomes
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive compensation including base salary, equity, and pre-IPO stock options
- • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employee and dependents
- • Unlimited Flexible Time Off plus 12 company holidays, quarterly recharge days, and a week-long holiday break
- • Home office reimbursement for furniture, supplies, internet, and cell phone
- • Health & wellness reimbursement for gym membership or qualifying expenses
- • Generous parental support including leave, fertility benefits, and stipends for family-forming services
- • 401k plan to support retirement goals
- • Frequent team events, off-sites, and bi-annual company meetups
- • Mentorship and training for career development
- • Opportunity to work on highly strategic initiatives with high visibility and impact
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About Apartment List, Inc.
Apartment List is a leading online marketplace dedicated to simplifying the apartment search process for renters and property managers. The platform utilizes a data-driven approach to match renters with apartments that best fit their preferences, budget, and location needs. By providing comprehensive listings, virtual tours, and personalized recommendations, Apartment List aims to reduce the stress and time involved in finding a new home. For property managers, the service offers tools to attract qualified leads, manage listings efficiently, and streamline the rental application process, ultimately helping to fill vacancies faster and reduce operational costs within the residential real estate industry.
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