NBCUniversal's AdSmart Product Engineering Team needs to build out the necessary platform and products for Universal Workstation to better understand its brand's audiences and enable sales teams to align audiences with market advertisements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms
- Ability to effectively apply data science theory to advertising and audience data.
- Fluency in Python modeling
- Understanding of basic statistical concepts
- Experience in forecasting, optimization, deep learning, or machine learning techniques.
- Experience with both relational database design (SQL), non-relational (NoSQL), big data, real-time technologies
- Native AWS experience
Responsibilities
- Serve as a senior data scientist for AdSmart data products.
- Develop and code the data science services that is core to AdSmart, under the leadership and direction of the VP Architecture
- Analyze and report results and adjust the overall engineering strategy accordingly with engineering leadership
- Participate in, and execute, a product roadmap with input from the delivery team, and stakeholders.
- Architect a groundbreaking solution, and roll-up your sleeves to get code out the door when needed.
- Apply domain knowledge from one technical subject, in order to quickly ramp and deliver on a new one.
- Participating in the data architecture that will drive both current and future data management initiatives within NBCUniversal’s Audience Studio group.
Other
- You’re a big thinker who can analyze and evangelize a long-range opportunity
- You are data driven and analytical.
- You understand the concept of a value proposition and evaluation criteria, and you know how to align them with low level milestones to get the work done.
- You know how to learn from failure until you succeed, and you are able to articulate and quantify the reasons for your decisions.
- Able to easily transition between high-level strategy and day-to-day implementation
- Has a deep curiosity to analyze and understand the data in order to translate real-world challenges into mathematical models
- Self-directed, ability to multi-task, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
- Results oriented, high energy, self-motivated
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
