Mid Level Data Scientist, DSP

Jobright.ai; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading AI-powered career platform is seeking a Mid Level Data Scientist to enhance data-driven advertising solutions at a prominent company. The role involves developing and deploying machine learning models, analyzing performance data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve advertising strategies. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and strong Python and SQL skills, along with experience in applied machine learning.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a data science or applied machine learning role.
• Proficient with applied machine learning techniques.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, evaluate and help deploy machine learning models.
• Analyze large-scale behavioral and performance data.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define problems.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

SQL

Spark

Data Analysis

Education

Masters in quantitative field

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Job Summary:

Nexxen is a company that empowers advertisers, agencies, publishers, and broadcasters worldwide through data and advanced TV solutions. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to work on the core optimization and bidding logic of their Demand-Side Platform (DSP), focusing on machine learning and large-scale data processing to enhance programmatic advertising performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, evaluate and help deploy machine learning models for bidding, pacing and KPI prediction (Click, Action, Viewability etc.).

• Analyze large-scale behavioral and performance data using Spark (Scala/PySpark), SQL, and Python.

• Deep dive into complex, legacy codebases; you should be comfortable navigating and improving existing systems.

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to define problems and deliver end-to-end solutions.

• Write clear, concise technical documentation and communicate insights effectively across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Masters in a quantitative field such as Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field

• 2+ years of experience in a data science or applied machine learning role, ideally in a high-scale, real-time environment.

• Proficient with applied machine learning techniques (classification, regression, evaluation metrics, etc.), especially tree-based models like XGBoost.

• Comfortable navigating large, complex legacy codebases and proposing changes to production systems.

• Strong programming skills in Python, and SQL.

• Experience with Scala/Apache Spark for distributed data processing and machine learning at scale.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to synthesize technical findings into clear, actionable insights.

• Self-directed, curious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry.

Company:

Nexxen is an advertising technology company that provides a unified platform integrating demand-side and supply-side capabilities. Founded in 2007, headquartered in New York, New York, USA, team size 501-1000 employees, currently Late Stage. Nexxen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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  Full-time

Job function

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  Software Development

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