Join Samsung Ads as a Machine Learning Staff Engineer – Data Science

Samsung Ads, a leader in advanced advertising technology, is rapidly growing. We help brands connect with Samsung TV audiences through digital media using the industry's most comprehensive data to build the world's smartest advertising platform. As an international company, our reach spans the globe, offering opportunities to engage in challenging projects with multidisciplinary teams worldwide.

Why Work with Us?

At Samsung Ads, we foster an entrepreneurial and collaborative spirit. Our environment is one of the best in the industry for growth, achievements, and self-improvement. We excel in problem-solving, breaking new ground, and enjoying the journey. By maximizing data to drive business growth, we explore the latest data mining and machine learning techniques to create a data-driven culture for decision-making and product design.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Data Scientist on the Samsung Ads Platform Intelligence (PI) team, you will leverage unique Samsung proprietary data to address product challenges, uncover new revenue opportunities, and build impactful end-to-end solutions. Collaborating with various teams, you will develop insights and deliver production solutions to drive business and technical initiatives. You will work with talented engineers and top machine learning researchers on innovative projects in a vibrant learning and creative atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a data science team to provide data-driven insights and deliver production-grade solutions to maximize data value.
• Analyze the business health and identify product bottlenecks within the Samsung Ads ecosystem, unveiling new opportunities and guiding strategic decisions.
• Propose and deliver end-to-end data science projects to drive business growth.
• Apply advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical techniques to solve challenging problems promptly.
• Work closely with the machine learning team to define and enhance machine learning products.
• Provide data science support to stakeholders, including designing experiments and evaluation metrics.

Experience Requirements:

• Master’s degree with 2+ years of industry experience, or a PhD in science or engineering fields.
• Solid theoretical background in data analytics, data mining, machine learning, and statistics.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and creative thinking.
• Proficiency in SQL and databases.
• Strong programming skills in Python, GO, or other OOP languages.
• Experience with big data tools (e.g., Spark) and ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark ML).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Hands-on experience with production-grade machine learning solutions and/or software development.
• Experience with the advertising industry and real-time bidding (RTB) ecosystem.
• Effective communication with and presentation to leadership teams, engineering stakeholders, and product owners.
• Promote a data-driven culture by coaching different stakeholders.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this role, for candidates based in specific regions, is expected to be between $230,000 and $280,000. Actual pay will be determined based on various factors, including skills and experience and comparison to other employees in the role.

Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are entitled to benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Samsung, we believe that innovation and growth stem from an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We strive to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better future for our customers, partners, and communities.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status.

Reasonable Accommodations

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