Senior Applied Scientist-measurement

The Trade Desk

New York, United States
Base: $124,900 - $228,900 usd; bonus/equity: stock...
On-site
Proficient in python programming language
Hands-on experience building models at scale
Deep understanding of statistics and machine learning foundations
The role is responsible for researching and applying state-of-the-art modeling techniques to solve measurement problems centered around Advertising Technology

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for researching and applying state-of-the-art modeling techniques to solve measurement problems centered around Advertising Technology.
  • Candidates must possess a keen sense of data intuition and the ability to innovate in the field of causal inference and/or machine learning.
  • The company offers comprehensive healthcare with premiums paid in full, a 401k plan with company match, and up to 160 hours of vacation time annually.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for researching and applying state-of-the-art modeling techniques to solve measurement problems centered around Advertising Technology.

Salary

Base: $124,900 - $228,900 USD; Bonus/Equity: Stock-based compensation grants available; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, tuition reimbursement, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficient in Python programming language
  • Hands-on experience building models at scale
  • Deep understanding of statistics and machine learning foundations
  • Experience designing experiments in production environments
  • Track record of owning projects end-to-end from research to production

Nice-to-have

  • First-author publications in causal inference or machine learning
  • Experience with programmatic advertising domain
  • Ability to communicate insights to diverse stakeholders
  • Experience running heavy workloads on distributed computing clusters

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS with 4+ years or PhD with 2+ years of DS/ML experience
  • Experience in causal inference and lift measurement
  • Proficiency in Python and open-source tools

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