Senior Data Scientist, Ads at Reddit

Role overview

Reddit’s Ads Data Science team uses data foundations, metrics, experimentation and advanced methods to improve advertiser value. This Senior Data Scientist role works across ad measurement, campaign and creative management, growth, retention and monetisation.

Responsibilities

• Develop analyses and models that improve advertising measurement, campaign performance and advertiser outcomes.
• Design metrics and experiments and communicate results to product, engineering and business partners.
• Support advertiser growth, retention and monetisation through evidence-based recommendations.
• Partner with data and analytics engineers to build reliable datasets and measurement foundations.
• Translate ambiguous business problems into measurable questions and practical decisions.
• Share methods, mentor colleagues and improve the rigor of Ads Data Science.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data science, experimentation, statistical modelling or product analytics.
• Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or R.
• Experience with advertising, campaign management, growth, retention or marketplace measurement.
• Understanding of experimental design, causal inference and metric development.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills in a cross-functional environment.

Technology in this role

• Python: Python SQL PyTorch .
• SQL: Python SQL PyTorch .
• PyTorch: Python SQL PyTorch .
• TensorFlow: Python SQL PyTorch .
• R: Advanced SQL and analytical programming such as Python or .
• Spark: • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or .
• scikit-learn: • Proficiency in Python or R and experience with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or .
• CAN: • Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be used to improve the effectiveness of our advertising .
• Hadoop: • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or .
• Hive: • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or .
• BigQuery: Listed by the employer as part of the role’s technical requirements.

Role-specific candidate guide

Preparation notes based on the employer’s stated responsibilities and qualifications.

Understanding the scope. This Senior Data Scientist, Ads position at Reddit is best assessed through the work described in the employer’s posting, rather than the title alone. The available role overview says: “Reddit’s Ads Data Science team uses data foundations, metrics, experimentation and advanced methods to improve advertiser value. This Senior Data Scientist role works across ad measurement, campaign and creative…” Read that statement together with the responsibilities below to understand the likely balance between delivery, coordination and technical decision-making. The role belongs to the AI and data area, but that label is only a guide to the work; the employer’s own requirements remain decisive. Before applying, check the original listing for reporting lines, product or team assignment, employment terms and any details that.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• This job posting may span more than one career level.
• In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/ .
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About Reddit

Reddit is a community platform. Its Ads Data Science team supports measurement, campaign and creative management, advertiser growth, retention and monetisation.

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