Looking for a senior Data Scientist to join our team at Perion. Our department provides a wide range of services to the various business units in the Company, ranging from SPC monitoring alerts, Lifetime value and churn predictions to real-time bidding algorithms and recommendation platforms.
All in an automated environment and at scale.
Description of Job:
– Use of predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms to aid in user profiling.
– Development of algorithms to run in a real-time environment and at scale.
– Hands-on implementation of the optimization and recommendation engines to production-level.
Responsibilities
– Understanding business needs and requirements in order to identify areas of potential optimization.
– Design, develop and deliver new models/ features and their extension to new markets and products to drive customer acquisition and pipeline performance
– End to end development of production ready code.
– Test your solutions on real-time data, iterate and improve based on experiments.
Requirements
– M.Sc in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field – a must. Ph.D – an advantage
– Experience with statistics tools such as R/Python – Must
– Experience in design and development of Recommendation Engines, Mufti-armed bandit algorithms, Operations Research algorithms – advantage.
3-5 years’ experience working in a similar position in an internet company.
– Experience with big data including Hadoop, MapReduce concepts, streaming algorithms and Spark
– Strong Analytic abilities, self-learner, thinking out of the box.