Senior Data Scientist (AdTech) at Nexxen

New York, New York, United States

Nexxen Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AdTech, AdvertisingIndustries

Requirements

  • Masters/Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a data science or applied machine learning role, ideally in a high-scale, real-time environment
  • Proficient with applied machine learning techniques (classification, regression, evaluation metrics, etc.), especially tree-based models like XGBoost
  • Comfortable navigating large, complex legacy codebases and proposing changes to production systems
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
  • Experience with Scala/Apache Spark for distributed data processing and machine learning at scale
  • Familiar with Deep Learning using frameworks such as PyTorch/Tensorflow
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to synthesize technical findings into clear, actionable insights
  • Self-directed, curious, and able to thrive in a collaborative environment

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, evaluate and help deploy machine learning models for bidding, pacing and KPI prediction (Click, Action, Viewability etc.)
  • Analyze large-scale behavioral and performance data using Spark (Scala/PySpark), SQL, and Python
  • Deep dive into complex, legacy codebases; comfortable navigating and improving existing systems
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to define problems and deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Write clear, concise technical documentation and communicate insights effectively across both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Skills

Machine Learning
Large-Scale Data Processing
Optimization
Bidding Logic
Demand-Side Platform
Ad Delivery
Real-Time Bidding

Nexxen

About Nexxen

N/AHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
1,001-5,000Employees

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI