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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Nift's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Nift's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Nift
- high 11 stale, 0 reposted of 11 open
- Hiring momentum
- 16 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Nift's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Nift.
About this role
As a Senior Applied Data Scientist at Nift, you will be responsible for building and scaling production-grade recommendation systems that enhance the company's marketplace outcomes. Your role will involve the entire lifecycle of machine learning projects, from exploratory analysis and data preparation to model deployment and post-launch evaluation, with a strong focus on connecting technical efforts to measurable business impact.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- 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 Nift as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in production data science environments
- Strong hands-on experience taking machine learning models into production
- Strong deep learning experience; proficiency with PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Direct experience with recommendation systems or adjacent experience in areas like bidding or dynamic pricing
- Strong Python and SQL skills
- Experience working with data at meaningful scale
Nice to have
- A Master's degree, especially paired with strong production experience
- A PhD paired with meaningful production-grade work
- A software engineering background, particularly for candidates who've built pipelines and production systems before moving into machine learning
Worth weighing
- This role is not research-only; it requires practical application of models in a production environment.
- The position emphasizes measurable business impact, which may require a strong alignment with business goals.
- Candidates in the U.S. may be considered, but the role is ideally based in Israel.
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Listed by Nift on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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