Data Scientist I

The Trade Desk

Ventura, CA, US
Base: $85,300 - $156,400 usd; bonus/equity: stock-...
On-site
Deep learning algorithm development
End-to-end product lifecycle ownership
Distributed computing cluster experience
The Trade Desk is seeking a Data Scientist I to contribute to their digital advertising platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, particularly with deep learning algorithms, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing deep learning algorithms to power audience targeting with the goal of helping customers run effective advertising campaigns.
  • Data scientists are expected to be end-to-end owners who actively participate in designing, researching, building, and delivering data-focused products.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including full premium healthcare, a 401k match, stock-based compensation, and up to 160 hours of vacation time annually.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Trade Desk is seeking a Data Scientist I to contribute to their digital advertising platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, particularly with deep learning algorithms, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Salary

Base: $85,300 - $156,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Stock-based compensation grants available; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, tuition reimbursement, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep learning algorithm development
  • End-to-end product lifecycle ownership
  • Distributed computing cluster experience
  • Proficiency in Python or Java
  • Strong SQL skills

Nice-to-have

  • First principles problem solving
  • Agile distributed team collaboration
  • Creative thinking and innovation
  • Intellectual curiosity and teaching
  • Product-focused mindset

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS with 4+ years experience or PhD with 2+ years
  • Experience bringing ML products from ideation to production
  • Proficient in at least two programming languages (R, Python, Java, Scala)

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