FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Data Scientist role at Bolt?
The primary focus of the Senior Data Scientist role at Bolt is to improve the effectiveness of campaigns by building predictive models regarding user bookings, customer segmentation, automating promo campaign setups, and analyzing user behavior.
What kind of experience is recommended for applicants?
Applicants are recommended to have 4+ years of industry experience in data science and machine learning, with deep knowledge of statistics, probability, and causal inference.
What technical skills are required for this role?
Required technical skills include proficiency in Python, experience with SQL for complex queries, and familiarity with tools like Docker, Presto, SageMaker, and Airflow.
Will I be involved in setting up A/B tests?
Yes, you will be responsible for setting up A/B tests, collecting and interpreting results, and communicating findings to stakeholders.
What kind of team will I be working with?
You will collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, product managers, and software engineers within feature teams.
Is there an opportunity for professional growth?
Yes, there are unique career opportunities that can help accelerate your professional growth within the company.
How does the company support work-life balance?
The company supports work-life balance through flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid work mode that requires a minimum of 2 days in the office each week.
What perks can I expect as an employee at Bolt?
Employees at Bolt can expect a rewarding salary and stock option package, wellness perks to support physical and mental health, and other benefits that may vary by location and role.
Is there a specific technical stack I will be working with?
Yes, the technical stack consists of Python, Docker, Presto, SageMaker, and Airflow.
What qualities is Bolt looking for in candidates beyond experience?
Bolt is looking for candidates who demonstrate drive, intelligence, and integrity, and encourages applications even if all qualifications are not met.