Data Scientist - Search Retrieval (f/m/d) — Galaxus
- Lieu
- Zürich
- Contrat
- full-time
- Publié
- Hier
Vue d’ensemble du poste
Retrieval is the foundation of every search result.
As a Data Scientist on our Search team, you'll own the algorithms (keyword, vector, and beyond) that surface the right products for every customer query.
Your work has a direct, measurable impact on how customers discover products and experience our shop.
- Retrieval is the foundation of every search result.
- As a Data Scientist on our Search team, you'll own the algorithms (keyword, vector, and beyond) that surface the right products for every customer query.
- Design, build, and improve retrieval passes for our product search, including keyword-based (e.g., BM25) and vector-based (embedding) search
- Develop hybrid retrieval strategies that blend lexical and semantic signals, including candidate merging and score normalization
- mindestens 3 Jahre relevante Berufserfahrung: Search / Information Retrieval / Machine Learning
- Completed degree (university / university of applied science / higher technical college): Data Science / Computer Science / Machine Learning
Responsabilités principales
- Design, build, and improve retrieval passes for our product search, including keyword-based (e.g., BM25) and vector-based (embedding) search
- Develop hybrid retrieval strategies that blend lexical and semantic signals, including candidate merging and score normalization
- Continuously improve retrieval systems by evaluating performance and leveraging interaction data from millions of users
- Analyze search logs and user behavior to identify recall gaps, underperforming query segments, and long-tail query issues
- Bring models from prototype to production together with engineers, ensuring low latency and high availability at e-commerce scale
Exigences principales
- mindestens 3 Jahre relevante Berufserfahrung: Search / Information Retrieval / Machine Learning
- Completed degree (university / university of applied science / higher technical college): Data Science / Computer Science / Machine Learning
- University degree in data science or a related field (MSc or PhD), as well as at least 3 years of relevant professional experience, ideally with practical experience in search or information retrieval
- Excellent Python knowledge including experience with machine learning libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow and scikit-learn
- Experience designing experiments and interpreting metrics for large-scale online systems (A/B testing, offline evaluation)
- Experience in handling large amounts of data, including advanced SQL knowledge and experience with database systems (e.g. BigQuery) for analyzing user interactions
- Experience in the field of MLOps, especially in the deployment and operation of machine learning models in production, e.g. with orchestration tools like Airflow or Dagster
- Solid command of English, both written and spoken; German is a plus
- Pragmatic, product-oriented mindset and good communication skills for working across disciplines
- A willingness to challenge «how things have always been done and propose more efficient, automated or effective solutions
- Values, not empty words: Cooperative, innovative, piratesque, responsible, ambitious – these five values are what we practice and preach.
- Courageous thinking: We encourage everyone to think on their feet, and love it when they come up with bold or edgy ideas.
Ce que l’entreprise offre
- Using creativity and initiative to solve problems and achieve goals English (Fluent) Cosa offriamo
Processus de candidature
- Application and contact details Carli Connelly People Attraction & Active Sourcing Specialist
Détails supplémentaires
- Experience in handling large amounts of data, including advanced SQL knowledge and experience with database systems (e.g. BigQuery) for analyzing user interactions
- Solid command of English, both written and spoken;
- Using creativity and initiative to solve problems and achieve goals
Notes et contenu original
- Experience in handling large amounts of data, including advanced SQL knowledge and experience with database systems (e.g.
- BigQuery) for analyzing user interactions
- German is a plus
- English (Fluent)
- Cosa offriamo
Questions sur cette offre
Quel salaire propose Galaxus pour ce poste ?
Galaxus indique CHF 73 500 - 111 500 bruts par an pour ce poste à Zürich. Il s'agit du salaire publié dans l'annonce d'origine (ou, si l'employeur ne précise pas de montant, d'une estimation réaliste pour le rôle et le secteur) — le calculateur de ce site le convertit en net réel une fois l'impôt frontalier et les cotisations sociales appliqués.
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