Lead Data Scientist, Identity Platform R&D

Epsilon; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 87,100 - 173,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Epsilon’s Decision Sciences Identity (DSI) team seeks a PhD-level Lead Research Scientist to advance the Identity Resolution Platform powering real-time digital marketing at internet scale. You will drive research and development initiatives transforming ideas into production technologies with measurable business impact.

Work closely with engineering and product teams to develop scalable identity solutions that improve marketing performance for leading brands, tackling complex problems with

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Operations Research, or related quantitative field.
• Research experience and coursework in Machine Learning.
• Strong Python programming skills and production-quality code development.
• 2+ years of relevant programming experience through academic research, internships, or industry work.

Responsibilities

• Individually contribute to data science and machine learning R&D projects.
• Use data science, machine learning, and/or computer science skills to conduct research and contribute to solutions to technology and business problems.
• Contribute to projects from early-stage research through development.
• Implement and optimize innovative algorithms in distributed environments.
• Develop an understanding of Epsilon personalization platform and proprietary datasets.
• Participate fully in our collaborative approach to research and applications projects.

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Distributed computing

Research leadership

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Spark

Hadoop

Databricks

AWS / Cloud platforms

Job description

Epsilon’s Decision Sciences Identity (DSI) team seeks a PhD-level Lead Research Scientist to advance the Identity Resolution Platform powering real-time digital marketing at internet scale. You will drive research and development initiatives transforming ideas into production technologies with measurable business impact.

Work closely with engineering and product teams to develop scalable identity solutions that improve marketing performance for leading brands, tackling complex problems with