About the job
As an Applied Scientist on the team, you will lead measurement solutions end-to-end from inception to production. You will propose, design, analyze, and productionize models to provide novel measurement insights to our customers.
Responsibilities
Leverage deep expertise in one or more scientific disciplines to invent solutions to ambiguous ads measurement problems
Disambiguate problems to propose clear evaluation frameworks and success criteria
Work autonomously and write high quality technical documents
Implement a significant portion of critical-path code, and partner with engineers to directly carry solutions into production
Partner closely with other scientists to deliver large, multi-faceted technical projects
Share and publish works with the broader scientific community through meetings and conferences
Communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Contribute new ideas that shape the direction of the team's work
Mentor more junior scientists and participate in the hiring process
Qualifications
Minimum
3+ years of building models for business application experience
PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience
Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing
Preferred
Experience using Unix/Linux
Experience in professional software development