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Senior Data Scientist, Ads
Remote Ads Data Science role with clear candidate location fit.
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Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
USA
Role overview
Senior Data Scientist, Ads
Requirements and responsibilities
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- Design, develop, and apply DS solutions to inform improvements in advertiser experience and Reddit's ad platform
- Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be used to improve the effectiveness of our advertising platform
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define product requirements and translate them into data science solutions
- Develop ML models & DS methods to improve anomaly detection, prediction, & pattern recognition
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization
- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in machine learning and data science
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists on the team
- Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in a quantitative field such as: Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or Operations Research
- For M.S. holders: 5+ years of industry experience in applied science or data science roles
- For Ph.D. holders: 4+ years of industry experience in applied science or data science roles
- Platform experience and a deep understanding of the ads ecosystem
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, causal inference and experimental design
- Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or Hive; knowledge of BigQuery a plus
- Proficiency in Python or R and experience with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
- Experience with SQL and relational databases
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Passion for Reddit and the online advertising industry
- Experience with online advertising and ad tech
- Experience with causal inference and A/B testing
- Contributions to open-source projects or publications in relevant conferences or journals
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
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