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Reddit, Inc. · 4 months ago

Senior Data Scientist, Ads

Reddit is a community-driven platform that thrives on shared interests and authentic conversations, boasting over 101 million daily active users. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to enhance their advertising platform by developing and applying advanced data science models and methods, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and apply DS solutions to inform improvements in advertiser experience and Reddit's ad platform
Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be used to improve the effectiveness of our advertising platform
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define product requirements and translate them into data science solutions
Develop ML models & DS methods to improve anomaly detection, prediction, & pattern recognition
Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization
Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in machine learning and data science
Mentor and guide junior data scientists on the team

Qualification

Machine LearningStatistical ModelingData AnalysisPythonSQLSparkA/B TestingPassion for AdvertisingCommunicationMentoring

Required

MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field
Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, causal inference and experimental design
Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or Hive; knowledge of BigQuery a plus
Proficiency in Python or R and experience with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
Experience with SQL and relational databases
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Passion for Reddit and the online advertising industry

Preferred

Experience with online advertising and ad tech
Experience with causal inference and A/B testing
Contributions to open-source projects or publications in relevant conferences or journals

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off

Company

Reddit, Inc.

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Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable.

H1B Sponsorship

Reddit, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (63)
2023 (76)
2022 (70)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.33B
Key Investors
FidelityVy CapitalTencent
2024-03-21IPO
2021-08-12Series F· $410M
2021-02-08Series E· $367.95M

Leadership Team

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Steve Huffman
CEO
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Chris Slowe
CTO
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