Senior Causal Inference Scientist — Production ML Platform

Roku, Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 330,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity awards

Paid time off

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Roku, Inc. is looking for a Senior Research Data Scientist to join their Data Science team in Boston. This role focuses on developing a causal inference platform to measure customer actions and product impacts.

Ideal candidates bring a PhD in a quantitative field and a decade of experience in causal inference and machine learning, along with strong communication skills to relay econometric findings to business teams.

The position offers a hybrid work environment with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience applying causal inference methods.
• Experience with terabyte- or petabyte-scale datasets.
• Strong communication skills to translate findings.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a causal inference platform.
• Implement causal estimation methods for real-world applications.
• Work with Data Engineering and Product Management teams.

Skills

Causal inference methods

Machine learning

Economics

SQL

Python

Communication

Education

PhD in Economics or related field

Tools

Spark

Ray

scikit-learn

XGBoost

LightGBM

Job description

Roku, Inc. is looking for a Senior Research Data Scientist to join their Data Science team in Boston. This role focuses on developing a causal inference platform to measure customer actions and product impacts.

Ideal candidates bring a PhD in a quantitative field and a decade of experience in causal inference and machine learning, along with strong communication skills to relay econometric findings to business teams.

The position offers a hybrid work environment with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.