Machine Learning Scientist

Requirements:

• PhD or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field preferred (or masters with 2+ years of practical experience)
• Knowledge of AB test design and analysis
• Strong background in machine learning and statistics
• Solid foundation on data structures and algorithms
• Proficiency in Python for numerical/statistical programming (our group relies heavily on Numpy/Pandas/Scikit-learn)
• Ability to interpret and write complex SQL queries
• Experience with big data technologies, such as Hive and Spark
• Track record of leading the deployment and maintenance of models
• Hands-on experience with AI-powered tools

Nice to Haves:

• Team player
• Loves to learn
• Great communication skills with both technical and non-technical partners
• Gets things done on time and on specification
• Genuinely interested in AI — you've played with AI tools yourself, and you're excited to grow your skills in that space rather than waiting for it to be handed to you

What You'll be Doing:

• Use machine learning models to solve a variety of core business problems across marketing
• Seek out new opportunities to apply data science and machine learning in the marketing space across all channels (e.g.,paid, organic, search, demand creation, affiliates, CRM…)
• Automate ETL pipelines
• Prototype, evaluate, deploy and maintain new ML models in production
• Design AB tests and analyze their results
• Discover new ways to analyze and interpret the data
• Communicate progress and interpretation of experimental results to technical and business stakeholders

Perks and Benefits:

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