Staff Data Scientist - Ad Optimization - Remote

Overview

As a Staff Data Scientist at Branch, you will lead efforts in optimizing ad display on native Android surfaces, designing and implementing data-driven strategies to maximize ad effectiveness, user engagement, and revenue.

In Short

• Develop data-driven ad optimization strategies for Android.
• Implement predictive models for ad targeting and bidding.
• Lead experiments to test ad placements and formats.
• Analyze user behavior to optimize ad relevance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align ad strategies.
• Ensure scalability of ad models across devices.
• Mentor junior data scientists and foster collaboration.

Requirements

• PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• 8+ years in data science or machine learning.
• Experience with ad serving and optimization techniques.
• Expertise in machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow.
• Proficiency in Python or Kotlin.
• Experience with data processing tools like Spark.
• Understanding of A/B testing and experimentation methods.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental.
• 401(k) and other benefits for qualified employees.