Data Scientist

Applied Intuition Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their engineering team in London. The role involves innovating machine learning algorithms to enhance advertising performance and utilizing the latest technologies to tackle challenges in traffic and scalability. Candidates should have a Masters degree or PhD in a relevant field and a strong understanding of statistics and machine learning. The company offers a remote-first work model and a highly competitive salary along with several benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

RRSP/401K matching

3 weeks vacation plus additional days off

Access to mental health care platform

Health benefits from day one

Work from home reimbursements

Optional global WeWork membership

Robust training and onboarding program

Parental leave policy

Support for personal development initiatives

Friendly and supportive culture

Social and team events

Qualifications

• Ability to take ambiguously defined tasks and break them down into actionable steps.
• Comprehensive understanding of statistics, optimization, and machine learning.
• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Innovate ML algorithms to maximize ROI and advertising performance.
• Write production code and collaborate with Data Engineers.
• Prototype algorithms and test them using historical data.

Skills

Machine Learning

Statistics

Optimization

Coding

Data Structures

Algorithms

Education

Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or a related field

Job description

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels.

We are searching for a talented Data Scientist to join our engineering team as we continue to expand our data science efforts. Our platform is connected to thousands of publishers and advertisers worldwide and as a result, we\'re dealing with millions of requests each second, making billions of decisions. We utilize the latest technologies to solve challenges in traffic, data storage, machine learning, and scalability.

StackAdapt is a Remote First company, and we are open to candidates located anywhere in the United Kingdom for this position.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Innovate ML algorithms to maximize ROI and advertising performance. This ranges from creating entirely new algorithms, to improvements on state-of-the art methods, to development using a deep understanding of classic methods
• Write production code, sometimes collaborating with Data Engineers, to implement the novel ML algorithms
• Prototype potential algorithms and pipelines, test them using historical data, and iterate to modify based on insights

What you\'ll bring to the table:

• Have a Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or a related field, with dual degrees a plus.
• Have the ability to take an ambiguously defined task, and break it down into actionable steps
• Have a comprehensive understanding of statistics, optimization and machine learning
• Are proficient in coding, data structures, and algorithms
• Enjoy working in a friendly, collaborative environment with others

StackAdapt\'s Enjoy:

• Highly competitive salary
• RRSP/401K matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Health benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• An awesome parental leave policy
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!

StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you\'re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know.

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