Lead Data Scientist

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Join Our Team as a Lead Data Scientist at Launch Potato

Who Are We?

At Launch Potato, we pride ourselves on connecting advertisers to customers throughout every stage of the consumer journey, from awareness to purchase. Based in the vibrant heart of downtown Delray Beach, Florida, and bolstered by a diverse international team spanning more than a dozen countries, we are a rapidly expanding digital media company. Our hands-on, entrepreneurial team thrives on a high-energy, high-performance culture, making us a prime hub for like-minded professionals.

Your New Role

As a Lead Data Scientist at Launch Potato, you will craft deep personalization models and develop complex optimization algorithms that enhance customer interaction with our new products and services. You’ll play a crucial role in the expansion of our data science team, fostering the growth of a talented group of data scientists and machine learning engineers dedicated to elevating customer engagement and improving the quality of leads delivered to our partners.

This role is hands-on and detail-oriented, involving intensive involvement with data and code in implementing solutions. You will design, oversee, and integrate cutting-edge machine learning solutions across our product suite and strategically plan ML initiatives alongside our Product, Engineering, and Business Intelligence teams to maximize impact.

What Success Looks Like

  • Creating innovative ML solutions to solve diverse business challenges.
  • Designing and improving Multi-Armed Bandit solutions, utilizing Large Language Models for content personalization, and developing recommendation systems.
  • Collaborating across teams to enhance model infrastructure and implementation processes.
  • Providing leadership and mentorship within the Data Science team, promoting problem-solving, effective testing methodologies, and code review processes.
  • Focusing on career development and advancing the skills of junior team members.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Over 4 years of experience in Data Science & Machine Learning, with at least 2 years in the Marketing/Advertising industry.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and familiar with tools like git, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
  • Experience in managing ML solutions within cloud platforms like AWS or GCP and in the ML model development lifecycle.
  • Strong skills in data visualization tools, preferably Looker, and experience managing and directing a team of data science professionals.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re eager to contribute to a profitable, high-growth company and lead innovative projects at the forefront of the digital media space, we want to hear from you! Launch Potato is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. Join us and bring your unique perspective to help shape the future of our company.

Apply now to become the Lead Data Scientist at Launch Potato and transform the way we interact with data!