Senior Research Data Scientist at iSpot.tv

iSpot is seeking a Senior Research Data Scientist to join their team in Dublin, Ireland. The company offers competitive compensation, equity, and a chance to contribute to the success of something great.

As a key contributor, the Senior Research Data Scientist will push boundaries on what is measurable in the TV viewing and advertising space. The Research Data Science team builds prototypes for innovations in iSpot’s audience measures, lift analytics, and creative testing. After developing new methodologies and building prototypes, they work with product and engineering teams to scale models and solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth data analysis and build advanced statistical models.
• Develop, train, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models.
• Work with the Data Engineering team to design and implement efficient data pipelines.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data scientists.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest data science techniques and explore novel approaches.

Requirements:

• Degree in mathematics, economics, statistics, software engineering, computer science, physics, or other quantitative discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in data science and/or modeling.
• Deep technical understanding of machine learning, statistics, data science, and related fields.
• Expert in several quantitative software tools, particularly Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience working with high dimensional data sets.
• Strong communication, writing, and critical thinking skills.

iSpot offers:

• Hybrid & Flexible Workplace Policy
• Equity plan to receive stock options