About Sips by

Sips by makes discovering tea fun, personalized and affordable. Tens of thousands of tea drinkers are matched with four teas each month, chosen from more than 150 global brand partners. Sips by is a thought-leader in the tea industry and delights hundreds of thousands of U.S. tea drinkers through educational and lifestyle content. 

To help connect tea drinkers with their new favorite teas, we have the Sips by Box, a monthly a tea subscription box, uniquely personalized to the individual tea drinker, guiding them through the world of tea. As an Algorithms Engineering Lead you will take responsibility of and extend the tea personalization, as well as tackle many other related challenges. Your work will have significant impact across the business, including products, marketing, operations and support.

NOTE: We are opening this job in November / December. Please apply prior to this if you are interested.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will:

• Lead algorithms development and infrastructure
• Translate customer and business needs into clear action plans, then implement, deploy and monitor
• Build automated monitoring solutions
• Identify areas in the business that could be improved through algorithms
• Work on a wide range of problems, across the business

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master of Computer Science
• 5+ years of professional experience with Python
• 3+ years of professional experience with MySQL
• Experience implementing and deploying successful ML algorithms
• Experience designing and implementing ML and processing pipelines
• Good operational understanding of statistics
• Experience hand-crafting custom non-ML algorithms
• Experience breaking down and proposing solutions to business problems