Lead Data Scientist
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- Junior (1 to 2 years)
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Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
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Streaming & Digital MediaIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Not Specified
- Company: Philo
Description: Philo is a streaming service focused on building the future of television. They leverage cloud delivery, modern tech stacks, machine learning, and native app experiences. The Data Science team uses data to make business decisions, improve the streaming experience, optimize user journeys, and provide data-driven insights. They process nearly 8 trillion events per year and run over 30k ETL and BI queries daily. The team works on a variety of engagement, content discoverability, acquisition, and retention-related problems.
Requirements
- Deep statistical and data modeling skills
- Experience with experimentation
- Ability to identify actionable insights
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Experience with rigorous statistical methods
Responsibilities
- Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to build and deploy data solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in other departments to understand business needs and deliver data insights.
- Contribute to projects such as:
- Building multi-touch attribution models to optimize customer lifetime value and calculate RoAS (Return on Ad Spend).
- Modeling to determine which early product behaviors predict conversion and retention.
- Running experiments to evaluate and improve the ML-based content recommendation/personalization system.
- Building data models for analysis of lifecycle marketing communications impact.
- Modeling to analyze the impact of Quality of Experience events (e.g. rebuffering) on customer engagement and other business metrics.
Technical Skills (Tools & Technologies)
- Open-Source Tools: dbt, Cursor, GrowthBook, Robyn, Superset
- SaaS Tools: Segment, Redshift, SageMaker, AWS Glue, Mode, Avo, BigEye
- Programming: Proficiency in PyTorch
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Company Information
- Company: Philo
- Industry: Streaming Service (TV & Movie)
- Website: Not Specified - Website is missing from the provided text.
Skills
Statistical Modeling
Data Modeling
Experimentation
Problem-Solving
Statistical Methods
Open-source tools: dbt
Cursor
GrowthBook
Robyn
Superset
SaaS tools: Segment
Redshift
SageMaker
AWS Glue
Mode
Avo
BigEye
PyTorch
Philo
Subscription-based streaming service for TV channels
About Philo
Philo offers a streaming service that gives users access to over 60 popular TV channels, such as A&E, AMC, and Comedy Central. It operates as an alternative to traditional cable subscriptions, allowing consumers to enjoy a variety of entertainment options without the high costs associated with cable. Users can subscribe to Philo on a monthly basis, and the service includes features like unlimited DVR, enabling them to record shows and watch them later. Philo can be accessed on multiple devices, making it convenient for users to watch their favorite programs anywhere. The company aims to provide a cost-effective and flexible viewing experience, appealing to those looking for a simpler way to enjoy television.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$151.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees