Using machine learning, data modeling, linear regression, statistical methods and proprietary data, your role is to discover trends, the "magic" behind marketing, and provide understandings/estimates based on this data. Working closely with the product manager, the engineer team and our management team, you will be responsible for the creation and the evolution of the tools and methods critical to producing quality and useful insights.
Lead the development and testing of hypotheses across all functional areas at Mayple
Play a key role as the leader of the data science team
Research and apply multidisciplinary techniques, findings and approaches to Mayple problems
Design, implement and analyze algorithms which substantially impact Mayple features
Participate in the development of prototypes and guide solutions into production
Serve as a primary person to consult on complex data science issues, contributing key ideas
Masters/PhD in computer science, stats or related field
6+ years of core analytics experience
Obsession with data and system improvement, tempered with pragmatic ability to prioritize
Proven research background, in academic or industrial work, with an emphasis on delivering practical research that has a critical impact on multiple projects
Awareness of business objectives and ability to apply this understanding to recommend and implement product development for difficult and complex technical issues
Comfort working within a modern engineering environment (Python, TensorFlow, Numpy/Scipy, Spark, Jupyter, MySQL, etc)
Ability to script experimental solutions and use off-the-shelf statistical analysis tools
Strong results driven personality, with a high level of enthusiasm, energy and confidence
Excellent analytical, communication and organizational skills
Ability to demonstrate flexibility and integrity: be able and willing to work hands on or independently
Experience at working at an early-stage startup company (or be willing to try)
Experience with large scale algorithm challenges in the digital marketing space
Oh, and you should be able to tell a joke :)
Benefits and Perks
Mayple is an exciting new company. With us, you will:
Receive significant equity at a fast-growing, valuable company
Be an early-stage employee and work with a fun, world-class team
Ownership and autonomy; independence to succeed
No legacy: don't deal with old codebases-- we're lean and modern
Team lunches once a week and occasional team outings
Unlimited snacks, coffee, tea, and beer. Work out of our beautiful Bursa office
NO REMOTE: We're still a small team and team culture is very important. Right now we're only hiring full-time in our Bursa office. While you don't have to come in every single day, plan on spending some quality time with your coworkers :)
