Data Scientist

Nexxen; Bellevue (AL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Unlimited vacation

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Nexxen is seeking a data scientist to develop and deploy data-based solutions across Bellevue or New York offices. The role follows a hybrid schedule, in-office three days per week with remote work the rest of the time.

You will collaborate with data science teammates, engineers, and product experts to create impactful, scalable ML solutions. Strong Python and SQL skills plus experience with machine learning packages (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) are essential.

Qualifications

• Education in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or a related technical field with 6+ years of overall experience
• 2+ years of work experience in creating data science-based solutions
• Genuine curiosity and a growth mindset – you actively seek out new techniques, tools, and domains beyond your current role and can point to concrete examples of self-directed learning
• Proactiveness and self-motivation – you follow through on tasks without needing close supervision, ask good questions when blocked, and look for ways to contribute beyond your immediate assignment

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with data science teammates, engineers and product experts to produce data-based solutions with direct impact on company performance
• Design and implement scalable data science-based solutions, data processing, and machine learning pipelines
• Write scalable and clean code
• Communicate technical concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical team members
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to understand product requirements and help create optimal/scalable solutions

Skills

Data science

Python

SQL

Machine learning

Statistics

Education

MS/PhD in CS/Engineering/Math

Tools

Spark/PySpark

TensorFlow

PyTorch

scikit-learn

Keras

Job description

What you’ll do:
You will be an integral part of a team developing and deploying groundbreaking
data-based solutions to complex problems. You’ll collaborate with data science
teammates, talented engineers and product experts to produce solutions with
direct impact on company performance.
This role will be based in the Bellevue or New York office. Our team follows a hybrid schedule working in-office three days a week and remotely for the rest. This is an exempt position.

Each day can be different here at Nexxen, but some of the things you can expect to be doing daily are:

Job Description

With experience in data science, machine learning, statistical modeling, and/or deep learning you will bring a passion for problem-solving, turning data into actionable insights, and collaboration with supporting teams.
Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and other data science tools are essential.
Communicate technical concepts and findings to both technical/non-
technical team members
Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to understand product
requirements and help create optimal/scalable solutions
Help design and implement scalable data science-based solutions, data
processing, and machine learning pipelines
Write scalable and clean code

What you’ll bring

• Education in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related technical field with 6+ years of overall experience
• 2+ years of work experience in creating data science-based solutions
• Genuine curiosity and a growth mindset – you actively seek out new techniques, tools, and domains beyond your current role and can point to concrete examples of self-directed learning
• Proactiveness and self-motivation – you follow through on tasks without needing close supervision, ask good questions when blocked, and look for ways to contribute beyond your immediate assignment

Creative problem-solving and analytical skills with experience in statistical
analysis and hypothesis testing
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present complex data
findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Significant experience with SQL, Python, and machine learning packages
(e.g., sklearn, keras)
Experience in implementing machine learning pipelines

What we would like to see

• MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics or a related technical field
• MarTech/AdTech experience preferred; expertise with AdTech SSPs is a strong plus.
• Experience in Neural Networks, Deep Learning, TensorFlow, and/or PyTorch
• Experience with Spark/PySpark
• Experience with latency-sensitive scalable machine learning models

In support of pay transparency and equity, the minimum and maximum full-time annual base salary for this role is $160,000 - $200,000 the time of posting, with the potential of an incentive or bonus. While this is our reasonable expectation this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, education, certifications, responsibility, and geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location.

We offer a variety of benefits, including

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability insurance
• 401(k)
• EAP
• parental leave
• unlimited vacation
• company-paid holidays

The specific programs and options available will vary depending on the state, start date, and employment type. Our Talent Acquisition team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

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