At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As an Applied Scientist at Opendoor in Toronto, you will join a dynamic and innovative team to advance machine learning and AI applications across various domains. Your primary responsibilities include designing and deploying improvements to deep neural network-based home valuation models, integrating unstructured data such as images and text into forecasting pipelines, and enhancing the interpretability of ML models for customer transparency. You will work closely with engineering teams to optimize pricing systems and improve feature engineering processes in production environments. The role requires strong Python coding skills, experience with deep learning architectures like ConvNets and Transformers, and a solid background in statistics. Familiarity with PySpark and distributed data processing is beneficial, as well as an interest in real estate data analysis. This position offers the opportunity to tackle complex ML challenges at scale within a fast-paced startup environment.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and deploy architectural improvements to DNN-based home valuation models.
- Build interpretable ML models to explain pricing decisions to customers.
- Incorporate unstructured data into forecasting and valuation pipelines using AI models.
- Enhance human-in-the-loop pricing systems by collaborating with Engineering and Ops.
- Improve feature engineering and model training pipelines for production systems.
- Rethink risk and optimization models using real-world data and domain insights.
What we're looking for
- Strong software engineering skills in Python with experience in production codebases.
- Experience developing and deploying ML models end-to-end, from prototyping to production systems.
- Hands-on experience with deep learning architectures such as ConvNets and Transformers.
- Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or related quantitative field.
- Solid foundation in statistics and experimental design for AI/ML applications.
Employer
About Opendoor
Opendoor is a digital real estate marketplace that buys and sells homes directly to consumers, simplifying the home selling and buying experience through instant offers and transparent pricing. Industry: Real Estate Technology & iBuying
Opendoor currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $156,800–$337,450 across 6 roles with salary data.
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