Director, Data Science

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Join DoubleVerify: Director, Data Science Opportunity

Who We Are

DoubleVerify is a leading big data analytics company founded in Israel, and publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker DV. We specialize in tracking and analyzing tens of billions of ads globally each day for some of the largest brands in the market.

Operating at an enormous scale, we manage over 100 billion events daily, handling more than 1 million requests per second at peak times. Our real-time event processing occurs within milliseconds, analyzing over 2.5 million video years every day. We ensure ads are fraud-free, appear next to appropriate content, reach the right geographic audiences, and measure viewability and user engagement.

We have a global presence with headquarters in New York City, and R&D centers in Tel Aviv, New York, Finland, Berlin, Belgium, and San Diego. Our fast-paced, challenge-rich environment is ideal for those who thrive in large-scale operations and wish to create high-impact industry-defining products.

What You Will Do

As the Director of Data Science, you will lead experienced teams of Data Scientists dedicated to developing models that classify millions of videos, images, audio, and text from platforms such as Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, as well as websites and mobile apps.

DoubleVerify’s Brand Safety and Suitability solutions optimize the contextual fit of brand advertisers’ digital ads, ensuring they are protected and align with relevant content.

This role presents a unique challenge due to its scale and the need to address edge cases that platforms themselves may miss. Your solutions must be both cost-effective and highly accurate. You will play a crucial role in shaping the roadmap and strategy for content classification, collaborating with global teams focused on Content Policy, Labeling Operations, ML Engineering, Operations, and other key engineering groups.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading and mentoring AI research teams to foster innovation and collaboration.
  • Driving the agile development of production-scale models.
  • Working closely with the ML Engineering team to build advanced platforms for development, testing, and deployment.
  • Staying updated with the latest AI advancements to ensure competitive edge, operational efficiency, and model accuracy.

What You Need to Succeed

  • Proven experience leading Data Science groups.
  • At least 8 years of experience in Computer Vision.
  • Experience with NLP and specifically large language models (LLMs) is a significant plus.
  • Strong background in deploying large-scale ML systems in production.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset.
  • An agile mindset with experience in AI development.

Additional Information:

Company Name: DoubleVerify

Job Title: Director, Data Science