Senior Data Scientist - Apps

Similarweb is the leading digital intelligence platform used by over 3500 global customers. Our wide range of solutions power the digital strategies of companies like Google, eBay, and Adidas.

We help our customers succeed in today’s digital world by giving them access to data-driven insights, competitive benchmarks, strategic analysis, and more.  

In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and we haven’t stopped growing since!   

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join our team and help advance our Apps solution. Our product is designed to provide detailed and accurate insights into Apps Analytics, such as traffic estimation, revenue analysis, and app characterization. The role involves designing and implementing statistical and ML algorithms within big data pipelines, while ensuring data robustness and efficiency. You will be expected to come up with creative solutions to problems related to time series, text analysis, estimation and classification. You will work closely with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, analysts, and collaborate with business and product stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement complex, innovative big data ML algorithms for new features, working in collaboration with data engineers and analysts.
Participate in the design of our data products based on your knowledge of the data sources available.
Monitor and analyze data along the pipelines to ensure product quality and promptly resolve any issues that arise.

This is the perfect job for someone who:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or another relevant scientific discipline.
- At least 4 years of experience in data science or related roles.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Familiarity with statistical estimation methods, time series analysis, supervised and unsupervised machine learning models.
- Experience with Big Data technologies and distributed computing such as Spark is a huge advantage.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Being goal-driven, efficient and thinking out of the box. 
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.

Why Similarweb?
- Work on challenging algorithmic problems and solve real customer issues.
- Collaborate with the best engineers and scientists in the industry.
- Opportunity to experiment with and implement new technologies on large-scale data.

About the R&D team

As part of our R&D team at Similarweb, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging algorithmic problems with no play book solution, solve problems for real customers, and work alongside the best engineers and scientists in the industry. 

Why you’ll love being a Similarwebber: You’ll actually love the product you work with: Our customers aren’t our only raving fans. When we asked our employees why they chose to come work at Similarweb, 99% of them said “the product.” Imagine how exciting your job is when you get to work with the most powerful digital intelligence platform in the world.

You’ll find a home for your big ideas:  We encourage an open dialogue and empower employees to bring their ideas to the table. You’ll find the resources you need to take initiative and create meaningful change within the organization. 

We offer competitive perks & benefits: We take your well-being seriously, and offer competitive compensation packages to all employees. We also put a strong emphasis on community, with regular team outings and happy hours.

You can grow your career in any direction you choose: Interested in becoming a VP or want to transition into a different department? Whether it’s Career Week, personalized coaching, or our ongoing learning solutions, you’ll find all the tools and opportunities you need to develop your career right here.

Diversity isn’t just a buzzword: People want to work in a place where they can be themselves. We strive to create a workplace that is reflective of the communities we serve, where everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to inclusivity across race, gender, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, age, religion, spirituality, identity and experience. We believe our culture of equality and mutual respect also helps us better understand and serve our customers in a world that is becoming more global, more diverse, and more digital every day.