Principal Data Scientist
Bangalore, KarnatakaRemoteFull-time
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Principal Data Scientist at Meesho’s AdTech team, designing and developing advanced bidding, budget pacing, and measurement algorithms; leading ML research and mentoring junior scientists.
About this role
About the Team
Our Data Science team is the Avengers to Meesho’s S.H.I.E.L.D 🛡️. And why not? We are the ones who assemble during the toughest challenges and devise creative solutions, building intelligent systems for millions of our users looking at a thousand different categories of products. We’ve barely scratched the surface, and have amazing challenges in charting the future of commerce for Bharat.
Our typical day involves dealing with fraud detection, inventory optimisation, and platform vernacularisation.
About the Role
As a Principal Data Scientist in our AdTech team, you’ll drive innovation in our advertising platform using advanced machine learning and statistical methods. You’ll tackle complex problems in real-time bidding, ad ranking optimization, budget efficiency, and performance measurement that directly impact our business’s bottom line. This role requires technical excellence and business acumen and you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform data insights into actionable strategies that enhance our advertising ecosystem.
What you will do
What you will need
Preferred Qualifications:
Skills
Auction TheoryBig Data TechnologiesCausal InferencePredictive ModellingPythonPyTorchReinforcement LearningTensorFlow
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