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Data Scientist, Ads

Reddit, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 164,000 - 230,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a motivated Data Scientist to join its dynamic Ads Data Science team. This role involves leveraging data to enhance the advertising platform's performance through cutting-edge models and methods. You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to identify opportunities and build impactful solutions. The company values a flexible work environment, allowing for remote work or office options across various locations. If you are passionate about data science and the advertising industry, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer Time Off

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in data science or related field.
  • Strong understanding of statistical modeling and machine learning.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop data science solutions for ad performance.
  • Analyze datasets to identify trends and insights.
  • Collaborate with product managers to define requirements.

Skills

Statistical Modeling
Machine Learning Algorithms
Causal Inference
Experimental Design
Data Analysis
Communication Skills

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science
Statistics
Mathematics

Tools

Python
R
Spark
Hadoop
Hive
SQL
scikit-learn
TensorFlow
PyTorch

Job description

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Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

[Location: remote-friendly or any office location - SF, LA, CHI, NY]

Reddit has a flexible first workforce. At Reddit we continue to grow our teams with the best talent. We're completely remote friendly and will continue to be after the pandemic.

Advertising is Reddit’s primary revenue driver and we have an ambitious goal to turn it into a massive business. Although several large digital ad platforms already exist, advertisers are being increasingly drawn to Reddit because of our passionate communities. We believe our community-centric platform has created the opportunity for Reddit to build a highly differentiated ads business.

About The Ads Data Science Team

The Ads Data Science team at Reddit leverages data to maximize advertiser value on Reddit through robust data foundations, metrics, and strategic insights generated through experimentation and cutting-edge DS methods.

We work on a wide range of challenging problems in the areas of ads targeting, relevance modeling, auction optimization, measurement, and user experience. We are a highly collaborative team of passionate data scientists and engineers who are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible with machine learning and statistical modeling.

About The Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Data Scientist to join our growing Ads Data Science team. As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in developing as well as applying cutting-edge DS models/methods to improve the adoption and performance of our advertising platform through data-driven insights. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to identify opportunities, define metrics, and build solutions that drive significant impact for Reddit.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and apply DS solutions to inform improvements in advertiser experience as well as Reddit ad platform & marketplace performance
  • 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


Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of industry 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


Bonus Points

  • 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


Pay Transparency

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The Base Pay Range For This Position Is

$164,200—$229,900 USD

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.

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