Senior Data Scientist

Google's YouTube optimization team is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to drive excellence in advertising performance. This role focuses on developing sophisticated backend systems that power advertiser goal achievement through mathematical modeling, auction theory, and machine learning. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex business problems for one of the world's largest video platforms.

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and coding skills, with experience in Python, R, and SQL. You'll be responsible for translating business goals into real-time decision-making systems, utilizing advanced statistical modeling and machine learning techniques including deep networks and Bayesian approaches. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex business challenges.

Working at Google provides exposure to large-scale data problems and the opportunity to impact millions of users worldwide. The company offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The team culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and data-driven decision making.

This position is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with business acumen, enjoys working with large datasets, and wants to contribute to optimizing one of the world's largest advertising platforms. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, working in an environment that fosters creativity and professional growth.

The role offers significant growth potential within Google's engineering organization, with opportunities to work on challenging problems at scale. You'll have access to Google's vast resources and work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds in data science and machine learning.