or apply directly on iFood's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 26 days iFood's roles stay open a median of 27 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of iFood's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at iFood
- moderate 26 stale, 8 reposted of 101 open
- Hiring momentum
- 219 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from iFood's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for iFood.
About this role
The role of a Senior Data Scientist at FoodLovers involves developing innovative pricing strategies based on conversion and revenue, constructing market intelligence platforms, and modeling consumer behavior to optimize advertising campaigns. Daily tasks include building predictive models, prototyping analytical products using generative AI, and translating complex analyses into actionable insights for various teams.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of iFood as an employer.
What you need
- SQL avançado: Databricks/Spark em escala, criação de tabelas e pipelines
- Python analítico: statsmodels, scikit-learn, scipy.optimize — modelagem preditiva, elasticidade, segmentação e otimização
- Econometria & causal inference: demand estimation, A/B testing, controles sintéticos, DiD, incrementalidade
- Otimização: programação linear/não-linear, pacing algorithms e simulação de leilão
- Market Basket & Recommender: Apriori, FP-Growth, collaborative filtering, affinity analysis
- Segmentação & Consumer ML: clustering, propensity modeling, lookalike audiences
Nice to have
- Experiência em ad tech ou marketing science
- Entendimento de mecanismos de leilão (first/second price, GSP) e seu impacto em estratégias de bid, pricing e monetização de inventário
- Histórico de implementação de dynamic pricing, budget pacing ou modelos comportamentais em sistemas com alta frequência de decisão
- Capacidade de traduzir análise técnica em recomendações práticas para times não-técnicos (comercial, produto, C-level)
- Histórico de construir análises que viraram produtos ou processos recorrentes do portfólio
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires a high level of quantitative rigor and experience in a specific niche (ad tech/marketing science) which may limit the candidate pool
- The position involves translating complex analyses for non-technical teams, which may require strong communication skills
Summarised from iFood's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by iFood on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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