Digital Turbine
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The Data Scientist position will work closely with business leaders and the technical organization to determine and present an understanding of the most sensitive technical business drivers for increasing business value. 

We are looking for an analytical leader who can work independently to accomplish Product Managers’ goals of optimizing application delivery to mobile devices and added revenue to the business.   

The ideal candidate will need to utilize and/or develop various statistical and software models to accomplish their objectives along with understanding the data that is provided and the populations needed to draw their conclusions.  This candidate will also need excellent presentation skills to present their findings to our business colleagues in order to help drive decision making and understanding between the science and business aspects of Digital Turbine’s data profile.

 

Successful Candidates will have the following abilities:

  • Collecting and understanding data sets for the purpose of analyzing business results, delivering business value, and determining new studies for future analysis. 
  • Ability to build out and integrate into existing frameworks for data collection and analysis. 
  • Strong understanding of techniques used in data analysis (e.g., Linear Regression, Decision Trees, ALS).   
  • Strong understanding and 3-5 years experience with machine learning techniques. 
  • Understanding of machine learning as applied to the mobile advertising space. 
  • Displayed ability to deliver value to the business with analysis. 
  • Minimum: Masters level Statistics background with application to Computer Science. 

 

Requirements:

  • Masters Degree in Data Science or Statistics 
  • 10+ years of experience in computer and data science
  • Apache Spark. 
  • Apache Spark MLLIB. 
  • Languages: Scala, R, Python, Java 
  • Database and Data System experience: Redshift, PostgreSQL, AWS S3. 
  • Experience with AWS EMR, Lambda (a plus). 
  • Prior experience with statistical tools such as SAS. 
  • Databricks experience (a plus) 

 

About Digital Turbine

At Digital Turbine, we believe there is better way for smartphone users to discover new apps and content. Our Mobile Delivery Platform makes it easier than ever for people to discover new apps frictionlessly, for operators and OEMs to build new revenue streams, and for advertisers reach users at scale. We are a global mobile technology company that is passionate about delivering the right content to the right person at the right time. Digital Turbine has delivered more than one billion app installs for hundreds of advertisers. More than 22 million smartphone users engage with Digital Turbine's software technology each month across more than 30 global operators and OEMs.

 

Reasons to Work for Digital Turbine:

  • We are a leader in an evolving industry – The mobile app business is booming and changing every day, which means that we are always adapting to stay ahead of the curve.
  • Take an Opportunity to work with the industry’s top talent – Many of our employees have over a decade’s worth of experience in the mobile app space. We are a company of ‘A’ players and only look for the best people to join our team.
  • We live our values – We regularly Laugh and applaud our Results with our Global partners.
  • We are a company that values diversity & inclusion. Everyone has a voice and can make their mark – Every employee has the opportunity to implement new processes, design new programs, and be creative within their unique role.
  • High Growth—We are growing quickly, which gives our employees exciting opportunities to take on new challenges and have a significant impact on the company’s future.
  • Flexible work environment – Employees enjoy coming to work in jeans, working in an open environment, and lounging on couches with their laptop. We offer an unlimited vacation policy too! We work hard but respect our employee’s work/life balance and general well-being. Freedom is one of our values.
  • Company Equity-- All employees are expected to make an impact, so everyone is granted stock options when they join the company.
  • Equitable Compensation—we believe in every employee’s impact, giving every employee annual stock option award, a bonus that is based on both individual and company performance and we pay a basic Living Wage.
  • When we say global, we mean it—Digital Turbine has 6 physical locations around the world and employees in more than 10 countries.
  • We fuel your “tank”—In addition to a great job with great people, our office kitchens are stocked with plenty of snacks and drinks to help get you through each day.
  • Beer Fridays—Every Friday afternoon, the company breaks away from work to come together and unwind after a busy week. Enjoy coffee, tea, juices, soda, and water anytime.

 

Employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action; without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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What are Digital Turbine Perks + Benefits

Digital Turbine Benefits Overview

We know how important it is to reward our teams for the hard work and results they bring to the business, that’s why we offer great benefits and a total rewards program tailored to our employees around the world.

Total Rewards
This includes base salary, bonus or commission structure based on your role, top notch benefits and equity for EVERY employee in the company.

Flexible & Casual Environment
We hustle, we work hard, and we believe in freedom. We know life doesn’t happen on a fixed schedule, so we offer flexible hours to work when and how it’s best for you.

Comprehensive Coverage
Full medical, dental and vision coverage is provided as well as insurance on group, life, dependent and business travel.

Stock Options
We want EVERY employee to be a shareholder in Digital Turbine. Every new employee is granted stock options when they join the company and is eligible for discretionary option grants based on their performance.

Time Off
We want you to make the best decisions for your time and believe you should take time off when you need it. We offer unlimited vacation, parental leave, and a fully paid 12-week short-term disability.

Time Together
From tacos on Mondays to beer on Fridays, the company regularly takes breaks to gab and grab food. Each site has its own locally-inspired perks to keep our teams connected and having fun.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Our Digital Turbine Gives Back program focuses on creating measurable and substantial impact to the local community, nonprofits and employees ​
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
We actively foster & grow a safe learning environment for DT employees to engage in meaningful interactions that challenge us to break down barriers and inherent beliefs.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K) matching
Company equity
We want EVERY employee to be a shareholder. Every new employee is granted stock options upon joining Digital Turbine and is eligible for discretionary option grants based on their performance.
Employee stock purchase plan
Everyone is granted stock options when they join the company.
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Fridays we cater meals and teams regularly breaks to gab and grab food.
Company-sponsored happy hours
We host beer Fridays and celebrate wins together.
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Everyone has access to the LinkedIn Learning Platform, which provides a variety of video courses with different learning paths.
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available

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