Staff Data Scientist

About Us

Northbeam is building the world’s most advanced marketing intelligence platform for growth. Our marketing measurement technology and customizable dashboards provide our customers with a unified view of their e-commerce business data. The smartest brands in ecommerce trust Northbeam to accurately attribute their advertising spend, understand the entire customer journey, and make data-driven decisions to grow profitably.

Northbeam’s team and customer base are growing quickly, and it’s essential that we invest in the right people & systems to scale our business. Our business has found incredible product-market fit and continues to grow rapidly.

Northbeam is composed of hard-working and talented individuals focused on collaboration, personal growth, and technical excellence. We would love for you to join us! We’re a remote-first company with team members in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and more.

About the Role

As a staff-level team member on Marketing Science, you can expect to work on the following:

• Lead R&D for new and existing data science powered products at Northbeam.
• Collaborate with our engineering and product teams to take working proofs of concept into production for our growing customer base.
• Provide technical expertise and support for non-technical stakeholders (internal and external).
• Educate colleagues in other departments about the use of data science in marketing and advertising.

About You

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a highly quantitative STEM field
• Strong first-principles understanding of statistics, linear algebra, probability, and machine learning
• Experience with at least three of the following: regression, time series analysis, causal inference, statistical testing, Bayesian modeling, optimization, signal processing
• Strong programming skills, and ability to implement data science solutions within a production codebase using clean, interpretable, and maintainable code
• Expertise in Python
• Minimum 4+ years of professional experience as a data scientist, ML engineer, or quant
• Or 2+ years of professional experience as a data scientist, ML engineer, or quant and 2+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience with (or enthusiasm about) working in a small, fast-paced company, and leading the implementation of projects start-to-finish in a results driven startup environment
• 2+ years of media or advertising experience
• Ability to help internal and external stakeholders navigate the business trade-offs of technical solutions, and clearly communicate results to non-technical audiences in English
• Ability to design and build rich visualizations to tell compelling stories with data

Good to Have

• MS, PhD, or academic research experience with a focus on quantitative or statistical methods

Values

• Growth mindset - we’re always learning and growing
• Customer focus - we want to make the customer happy with our product
• Ownership mentality - we think like owners in the business
• Radical candor - we’re transparent and give direct feedback to one another
• Empathic disposition - we’re kind to one another and help each other grow

Benefits

• Equity package
• Generous base salary
• Healthcare Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Travel to meet with the team
• Flexible PTO Policy
• 12 Company Paid Holidays