[Remote] Staff/Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Pricing/Forecasting (Open to Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is the largest trade publishing company in the world. The Data Science team is seeking reputed company Machine Learning Scientists to drive business-critical forecasting and pricing products, focusing on demand forecasting and e-book pricing optimization.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end ML systems: scoping, feature engineering, model development, backtesting/validation, deployment (with platform partners), monitoring/alerting, retraining reputed company, and ongoing reliability improvements
• Create and maintain production-safe evaluation infrastructure: automated backtests, error decomposition, uncertainty quantification, data validation, regression gates, and auditable model/version reputed company
• Build AI-assisted/agentic development workflows (e.g., Claude Code) to automate repetitive tasks with human review and measurable quality gates
• Define success metrics tied to business outcomes; communicate assumptions, limitations, and risk so model outputs are used correctly by stakeholders
• Write production-quality, testable code and support reproducible workflows
• Partner across functions to translate business needs into a prioritized technical roadmap and measurable impact
• Build and improve forecasts across time horizons and business segments (demand, inventory, supply chain, resource allocation), selecting approaches that balance accuracy, stability, interpretability, and operational cost
• Productize forecast outputs for stakeholders: clear definitions and assumptions, versioned releases, and reporting that explains what changed, why it changed, and how uncertainty should shape decisions
• Feature engineering, uncertainty quantification and calibration, hierarchical/segmented forecasting where appropriate
• Partner with operations, supply chain, inventory, finance, and marketing leaders
• Full technical ownership of our automated e-book pricing system, including model architecture (Bayesian hierarchical models), inference pipelines, and decision logic
• Design, run, and analyze backtests and live A/B tests to validate pricing strategies and measure real-world reputed company impact
• Evaluate reputed company to enhance the existing system versus migrate to new approaches; reputed company and execute on architectural recommendations
• Balance reputed company optimization with brand considerations and sales stability
• Collaborate with the print book pricing team, identifying transferable techniques and shared infrastructure

Skills

• 5+ years in applied ML/data science, including owning models in production (deployment, monitoring, incident response, retraining)
• Strong forecasting expertise (time-series methods, feature engineering, rigorous backtesting) OR deep expertise in Bayesian statistical methods and probabilistic programming
• Strong statistics fundamentals; comfort with probabilistic forecasting and explaining uncertainty in practical terms
• Strong Python (or R) and SQL; writes production-quality, testable code
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration with non-technical stakeholders
• Experience using AI-assisted development workflows responsibly (verification loops, reproducibility, automated checks)
• 8+ years in applied ML/data science, or PhD with 3+ years of applied experience
• Experience building ML systems end-to-end (not just models): backtesting frameworks, scheduled retraining, monitoring/alerting, and automated reporting into planning or decision workflows
• Demonstrated ability to inherit reputed company systems built by others and reputed company sound architectural decisions with high autonomy
• Technical leadership: raises the bar on evaluation, reproducibility, and production practices; mentors less-senior team members
• Experience with Claude Code or agentic workflows is a plus, but we prioritize strong fundamentals and the ability to learn new workflows effectively
• Location: Remote eligible (U.S.), but NYC area preferred

Benefits

• Annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results
• Medical/Prescription drug insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Educational Assistance
• Generous paid time off

Company Overview

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