✦ Luna Orbit — AI & Machine Learning

Staff Data Scientist- Causal Inference, Visual Understanding

at Airbnb

📍 Remote Remote Posted March 05, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education PhD in a quantitative field or 6+ years relevant experience
Category AI & Machine Learning

This role involves developing models to analyze visual assets, quantify their impact on user behavior, and create data products to enhance visual merchandising strategies on Airbnb's platform.

  • Specify and estimate models for visual assets
  • Deliver insights for visual merchandising
  • Develop experiment frameworks for causal ML
  • Build data products for customer insights
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

The position requires expertise in causal inference, computer vision, multi-modal learning, and proficiency in Python and data science frameworks for building scalable data products and inference systems.

The ideal candidate is a senior data scientist with 6+ years of experience in causal inference, computer vision, and machine learning, proficient in Python and data science tools. They excel at building data-driven models and frameworks to improve visual merchandising and customer insights.

Causal InferenceComputer VisionModel SpecificationModel EstimationPythonData Science
Multi-modal LearningExperimentation FrameworksA/B TestingDeep LearningData Products
PythonTensorFlowPyTorchData Science LibrariesExperimentation Platforms
Causal InferenceComputer VisionMulti-modal LearningModel SpecificationModel EstimationData SciencePythonMachine LearningDeep LearningData ProductsInference FrameworksExperimentationA/B Testing
Causal InferenceComputer VisionMulti-modal LearningModel SpecificationModel EstimationData SciencePythonMachine LearningDeep LearningData ProductsInference FrameworksExperimentationA/B TestingData AnalysisStatistical Modeling
CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingInnovationTechnical Writing
Industry Technology / SaaS / Marketplace
Job Function Senior data scientist specializing in causal inference and computer vision for visual merchandising
Causal InferenceComputer VisionMulti-modal LearningModel SpecificationModel EstimationData SciencePythonMachine LearningDeep LearningData ProductsInference FrameworksExperimentationA/B Testing

Lack of experience in causal inference or computer vision, No proficiency in Python, Insufficient experience in data science or model development, Unwillingness to work remotely

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