Senior Data Scientist, Ad Platform

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About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Scientist to join our Ad Platform team. In this role, you will leverage advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to optimize ad delivery, improve targeting, and enhance the overall advertising experience. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and sales, to drive data-driven decision-making and innovation within our ad platform.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimizing ad performance and revenue.
• Design A/B experiments to evaluate and improve ad products, bidding strategies, and user engagement.
• Provide actionable insights through data visualization, reporting, and dashboards.
• Work closely with engineers to build scalable data pipelines and real-time machine learning systems.
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