The Trade Desk · 2 days ago
Data Scientist II
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$103K/yr - $189K/yr
4+ years expThe Trade Desk is a global technology company focused on creating a better internet through intelligent advertising. The Data Scientist II role involves developing and applying forecasting models to enhance advertising campaign planning and recommendations, collaborating with engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
AdvertisingDigital MediaInformation TechnologyInternetMobileNative AdvertisingSocialSoftwareVideo Advertising
Responsibilities
Develop ML/deep learning based models end-to-end to support various forecasting need throughout advertising campaign life cycle, including working on signal collection, feature construction, model evaluation and monitoring
Collaborate with engineer team on signal collection pipeline and model training, deployment and monitoring processes
Collaborate with downstream team to understand their forecasting needs and design appropriate models
Design offline and online model success metrics and use data to drive iterative model improvement
Qualification
Required
Proficient in machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL)
Hands-on experience building deep learning models at large scale
Familiar with forecasting domain with solid knowledge background and application experience
Possessing a keen sense of data intuition and the ability to innovate in the field of model development
BS/MS with 4+ years or a PhD with 2+ years of experience working in a DS or ML role that involves bringing products from ideation to production
Experience in deep learning, PyTorch/ TensorFlow preferred
The ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders, making architecture recommendations, ensuring effective execution, and measuring quality of outcomes
Experience running heavy workloads on a distributed computing cluster (especially EMR or Databricks), leveraging technologies like Spark to work with large datasets preferred
Proficient in Python
Preferred
Knowledge in privacy safe measurement and data storage is a plus
Strong spark skills are a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
Retirement benefits such as a 401k plan and company match
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Well-being benefits
Reimbursement for certain tuition expenses
Parental leave
Sick time of 1 hour per 30 hours worked
Vacation time for full-time employees up to 120 hours thru the first year and 160 hours thereafter
Around 13 paid holidays per year
Employees can also purchase The Trade Desk stock at a discount through The Trade Desk’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
The Trade Desk
The Trade Desk is an online demand-side platform that provides buying tools for digital media buyers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$257.5MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementBridge BankHermes Growth Partners
2021-07-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-09-21IPO
2016-05-09Debt Financing· $125M
Leadership Team
Jeff Green
CEO
Mitch Waters
SVP - Southeast Asia, India, Australia & New Zealand
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