Contract - Data Scientist

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting ad-tech start-up is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in optimisation to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to build cutting-edge models that predict pricing in real-time auctions and collaborate with talented product and engineering teams. The position is remote but allows for visits to the London office, making it flexible for the right candidate. If you have a strong background in machine learning and programmatic advertising, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience applying machine learning in real-time systems.
• Background in programmatic advertising or ad-tech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Building optimisation models for pricing in real-time auctions.
• Collaborating with product and engineering teams for ML deployment.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Real-time Systems

Programmatic Advertising

Job description

Job Description

An exciting ad-tech start-up is looking for a Data Scientist (Optimisation) to join their growing team.

• Remote but can go to the London office
• 6-month rolling contract
• Start date: ASAP
• £550pd Outside Ir35

The Job

As the Data Scientist, your responsibilities will include:

• Building optimisation models to predict pricing in real-time auctions
• Auditing current workflows and launching your own projects
• Working alongside product and engineering teams to deploy machine learning in production
• Developing live models that influence critical commercial outcomes
• Collaborating within a fast-moving, start-up-style environment

You

• Strong experience applying machine learning in real-time systems
• Background in programmatic advertising, MSPs, or ad-tech strongly preferred
• Proficient in Python
• Able to own technical strategy and execution end-to-end
• Comfortable working independently and creatively
• Experience working in a lean, startup-like environment

Apply Now

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Amy Brown

Executive Consultant

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