Staff Data Scientist, Ads
$217K–$304K
Remote - United States · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Mar 16, 2026
- Experience
- M.S. holders: 10+ years of industry experience in applied science or data science roles; Ph.D. holders: 6+ years.
- Education
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or Operations Research.
About the job
Leads high-impact ads data science initiatives focused on identity resolution, measurement, signal quality, and improving advertiser performance.
What you'll do
- Develop probabilistic identity-resolution models and privacy-conscious methods linking on-platform and off-platform actions.
- Lead lift measurement and experimentation, including experimental design and infrastructure for advertiser testing.
- Define and evaluate new predictive signals, ground truths, and frameworks; influence cross-functional execution and mentor others.
What they ask for
- Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or Operations Research.
- Deep understanding of the ads ecosystem and demonstrated expertise in measurement and experimentation, identity graph methodology, or predictive modeling with signal loss.
- Advanced proficiency in Python or R and SQL; experience with machine learning or optimization techniques.
- Strong understanding of experimental design, causal inference, or A/B testing methodologies.
Pay
$217,000–$303,900 USD base salary
Tools
Python, R, SQL
AI focus
Develop probabilistic identity-resolution and predictive models; quantify and incorporate new signals to improve bidding efficiency and ROAS. Interview recording, transcription, and summarization may use AI in select roles and locations, with an option to opt out.
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