Senior Data Scientist (AI Product Lab Media)

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Data science techniques, Jupyter Notebook, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, R Programming

Job Description

As a Senior Data Scientist at Smartly, you will...

• Use your skills in machine learning, Bayesian modeling, or deep learning to continuously improve our customer experience by creating new ways to automate their work and optimize online marketing.
• Be the voice of the customer and work closely with your team of forward-thinking colleagues on finding and testing creative ways to solve our customers’ problems.
• Maximize your skills and improve your learning within our product, data science stack and delivery processes as well as ad tech and online advertising in general.
• Work together with your team to challenge and improve our existing processes, tools, technologies, and architectures.

We're definitely looking for you if you...

• Have a strong understanding of the statistics required for probabilistic (Bayesian) modeling and ideally also have professional experience
• Have a good understanding of machine learning theory as well as practical experience with applying it to solve real world business problems
• Have strong Python skills for developing backend systems and are able to contribute to machine learning production systems and services
• Have a pragmatic attitude with a collaboration spirit
• Have strong customer empathy
• Are willing to work from our Helsinki office twice a week

What we offer...

Our projects are a part of the DNA of our product, which means that every team will have some skin in the game. Your work will have a direct impact on our customers and our business. You will own your work, and we will support you in that ownership. We value work life balance and have a strong culture that we hope all of our Smartlies bring their own flavour to. As a company we provide a competitive salary, option package and a generous package of benefits.

What you can expect from our recruitment process...

• First meeting: before diving deeper into your tech skills, we want to know who you are and what motivates you. This is also an opportunity for you to learn more about Smartly.io.
• Manager interview: get to know your future manager and learn more about your future team, their ways of working, and what they are working on currently.
• Technical interview: meet your new peers and showcase your knowledge and experience in statistics, machine learning, and probabilistic (Bayesian) modeling, and highlight any other relevant tech skills you have
• Analytics exercise: showcase your coding and analytics skills in an interactive session on some real data and in your preferred language (R, Python, Jupyter Notebooks).