Data Scientist 5 – Ads Experimentation

🕒 June 27

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Netflix

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1997

📱 Media

👥 B2C

Media • B2C

Netflix is a global streaming entertainment company and content producer whose stated mission is "to entertain the world. " It operates a consumer-facing subscription platform offering on-demand TV shows, films, and original programming, and also runs a public careers site emphasizing culture, inclusion, and hiring accommodations. The provided text highlights Netflix’s focus on recruiting talent worldwide, its work-life and culture pages, and its public-facing employer materials.

📋 Description

• Design and execute rigorous experimental frameworks. • Lead the transition from manual analysis to automated, scalable solutions integrated with the Netflix Experimentation Platform. • Drive the advancement and implementation of biddable media models and dynamically priced auctions. • Develop strategies to optimize marketplace mechanics, ensuring balance between supply, demand, and member experience. • Partner with Product and Engineering to solve "cold-start" measurement challenges. • Act as a high-level consultant to Product, Strategy, and Engineering teams. • Cultivate strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders including product, engineering, operations, design, and consumer research. • Deliver end-to-end solutions using advanced causal inference, machine learning, and data exploration, maintaining a high bar for documentation and reproducibility.

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced Quantitative Background: MS or PhD in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Mathematics) or equivalent practical experience. • Specialized Domain Expertise: Significant experience with auction dynamics, yield management, or supply-demand matching within a marketplace setting. • Statistical Rigor: Mastery of causal inference and experimental design, with specific experience solving for interference and network effects in marketplace environments. • Technical Stack: Expert proficiency in Python or R, and advanced SQL. • Strategic Communication: Ability to translate complex statistical results into actionable business narratives for stakeholders at all levels of the organization. • Netflix Culture: A self-starter who thrives in an environment of radical transparency and high autonomy. You are a mentor and a collaborator who prioritizes the inclusion of diverse perspectives to reach the best possible decisions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Plans • Mental Health support • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match • Stock Option Program • Disability Programs • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts • Family-forming benefits • Life and Serious Injury Benefits • Paid leave of absence programs • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off