Data Scientist

Nexxen

United States Posted September 13, 2026

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Remote Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$160,000 - $200,000

Job Description

Join our team as a Data Scientist, where you will design, implement, evaluate, and help deploy machine learning models for various applications. You will analyze large-scale behavioral and performance data using Spark, SQL, and Python, and collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to deliver end-to-end solutions. Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, as well as experience with Scala/Apache Spark, are required.

  • Design, implement, evaluate and help deploy machine learning models for bidding, pacing, KPI prediction and forecasting.
  • Analyze large-scale behavioral and performance data using Spark (Scala/PySpark), SQL, and Python.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other data scientists to define problems and deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Master’s in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Proficient with applied machine learning techniques (classification, regression, evaluation metrics, etc.), especially tree-based models like XGBoost
  • Self-directed, curious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving industry
  • Comfortable navigating large, complex legacy codebases and proposing changes to production systems. Bonus: comfortable using LLM-based tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate development, debugging, and documentation
  • Strong programming skills in Python, and SQL
  • 5+ years of experience in a data science or applied machine learning role, ideally in a high-scale, real-time environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to synthesize technical findings into clear, actionable insights
  • Experience with Scala/Apache Spark for distributed data processing and machine learning at scale
Required Skills
data science machine learning Spark SQL Python collaboration Scala KPIs forecasting statistics mechanical engineering LLM GitHub Copilot ChatGPT communication
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