Job Description
Our client is a well-funded (Series B) Adtech company that runs and manages native advertisements. This LA-based company is seeking a Director of Data Science to lead a team of strong Data Engineers and Data Scientists.
About you:
You're highly technical, in data science and engineering. You have a mentorship style of leadership and appreciate an open workplace where you can be collaborative and drive projects and growth.
Skills:
- Previous start up (or tech company) experience highly preferred
- Master's degree or PhD preferred
- 5 years+ of commercial experience, Minimum of 3 years in Data Science
- At least 1 year of leadership experience
- Expertise in big data platforms such as MongoDB, Hadoop
- Hands on Experience with Apache Spark preferred
- Hands on Experience with Python or Java
- Experience with Kafka, Flume is preferred
- Expertise in data mining, machine learning
- NLP experience strongly preferred
This is a Director role but still requires strong technical hands on knowledge
Compensation is well above market for the right candidate (up to $220,000 DOE) + Equity.
For more information, please inquire within.