Vericast · 2 days ago

Principal Data Scientist

Morrisville, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$190K/yr - $200K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Working in an integrated Data Science, Engineering, and Product team to build new methods of targeting media based on web content.

Working with the Engineering team to improve architecture and services including web crawler optimization and scalable NLP computations.

Using NLP to understand a webpage’s content and visitors to the webpage.

Connecting crawler-derived features to consumer intent.

Assisting other Data Science priorities like modeling campaign performance, identifying fraud, and attributing consumer actions to served media.

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Machine LearningBig DataSparkHadoopMap ReduceDockerCloud PlatformsPythonData ScienceProduct DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentTeam ManagementStakeholder ManagementChange ManagementContinuous ImprovementProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationInfluenceAdTechMarTech

Required

An advanced degree in a relevant, quantitative field or equivalent experience.

8+ years of experience in Machine Learning.

Significant experience with big data distributed architectures such as Spark, Hadoop, Map Reduce, Docker.

Significant experience with cloud platforms.

Proficient in Python in a corporate setting.

Ability to grow and ultimately mentor team members of varying experience levels and competencies through data science, product and software development life cycles.

Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across different functions to manage change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Excellent communication skills to influence colleagues and manage business priorities.