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Principal Data Scientist - Consumer

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  • Posted 2 weeks ago · via Lever

Hiring in some regions only

Lead the development of personalized shopping experiences through advanced recommendation and AI models

Design and implement machine learning models to personalize search, browse, carts, and marketing for Gopuff's global customer base. Set technical direction, mentor data scientists, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the consumer experience.

Why This Role?

Directly impact Gopuff's growth by shaping the future of personalized shopping experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical strategy for consumer personalization, including recommendation, ranking, and AI-driven experiences.
  • Mentor and guide data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and marketing teams to integrate personalized models into Gopuff's platform.
  • Develop and deploy models that adapt to real-time customer needs and preferences.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning to enhance Gopuff's capabilities.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (5+ years) as a Data Scientist or similar role, with a focus on personalization and recommendation systems.
  • Expertise in machine learning algorithms, deep learning, and AI techniques.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and cloud computing platforms.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Understanding of e-commerce and consumer behavior analytics.

Required Skills

machine learningdata sciencepersonalizationrecommendation systemsleadershipAI DevelopmentData Science LeadershipPersonalization SystemsCloud ComputingCollaboration

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from Lever Postings

Gopuff delivers everyday essentials in minutes from our own network of micro-fulfillment centers. Every session, a customer sees a small, fast-changing assortment that depends on where they are, what's in stock, and what they need right now. Getting that experience right is one of our biggest levers for growth. As Principal Data Scientist, Consumer, you will be the technical lead for how Gopuff personalizes the shopping experience. You will design and ship the recommendation, ranking, and personalization models behind search, browse, carts, and marketing, and you will lead our work on agentic AI experiences for consumers. You will set technical direction, mentor data scientists, and partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Marketing leaders.

Salary Context

Similar Data & Analytics roles on LokerDollar pay around $195k/yr (range $39.5k–340k/yr, n=86 active listings).

Hiring at Gopuff

Gopuff has 5 other active roles on LokerDollar and has been hiring here since Jul 29, 2026 — across Data & Analytics, Engineering.

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Market context

  • ESTIMATEEstimated pay is 29% above the role median of $195,000/year (n=86 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDGopuff: 12 postings in the last 3 months, 16 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen Jul 29, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Oct 6, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 16, 2026.

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Company
Gopuff
Estimated salary
$240k–262.4k/yr
Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Some regions only
Seniority
senior
PostedVerified
Sep 29, 2026

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Is Principal Data Scientist - Consumer at Gopuff a remote job?
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