Magnite is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform, and they are seeking a Data Scientist to transition from academia to industry. The role involves developing scalable statistical algorithms and predictive models to support real-time decision making in a high frequency ad marketplace, while collaborating cross-functionally to inform product decisions.
Make sense of complex marketplace data at webscale and perform noncommoditized data work.
Develop scalable statistical algorithms and predictive models to support real-time decision making in a high frequency ad marketplace.
Collaborate cross functionally with product managers, and engineers to define KPI’s, evaluate A/B tests, perform casual inference, and use data to inform product decisions.
Apply the creative problem solving skills you learned in academia to business problems.
Work in a collaborative team environment with high personal accountability.
Qualification
Required
Python fluency.
A PhD in a STEM field with a computational focus. (Both physical and social scientists are encouraged to apply.)
Mathematical and statistical fluency. (Should be comfortable with calculus, linear algebra, statistics, and numerical analysis.)
Familiarity with both llm’s and classical machine learning techniques.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred
Benefit
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage for You and Your Family from Day One
Generous Time Off
Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Disability and Life Insurance
Cell Phone Subsidy
Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement
Community Service and Volunteer Events
Company-Matched Charitable Contributions
Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support
Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework
Culture and Inclusion Programs
Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program
Magnite is a sell-side advertising platform that provides technology for publishers to monetize their content across all screens and format.