Data Scientist

Full Time
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
Job description
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Any outreach by our Talent Acquisition team will come from [@] centerfield [dot]com email domains.

Hi, We're Centerfield.
Super-powered customer acquisition. Centerfield delivers outcome-based digital marketing solutions and personalized omnichannel experiences for the world’s leading brands. Powered by our proprietary Dugout platform, Centerfield acquires customers at scale for leading residential service, insurance, e-commerce and B2B brands. Centerfield’s digital experiences and digital brands, such as Business.com and BroadbandNow.com, reach more than 150 million in-market shoppers annually. Centerfield is headquartered in Silicon Beach and proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles.


How You'll Contribute...

  • Query complex data stores to retrieve data
  • Research opportunities for data acquisition, feature engineering, and new uses for existing data
  • Describe data using statistics and data visualization tools/techniques
  • Build new models to reliably provide accurate predictions
  • Tune existing machine learning models to improve their accuracy or reduce run-time
  • Write reliable, reusable, code that follows team best practices and style guides

What We're Looking For...

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Statistics, Mathematics or related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience working with data
  • 3+ years of real-world experience programming in R and/or Python
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • A strong ability in statistical modeling and analysis to provide rigorous solutions that address the business needs
  • Classification methods (e.g., Neural Net, Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, KNN, SVM, Random Forest)
  • Regression methods (e.g., Linear, Nonlinear, Boosted Regression Trees )
  • Clustering methods (e.g., K-means, Fuzzy C-means, Hierarchical Clustering, Mixture Modeling)
  • Time-series Modeling/Forecasting (e.g., AR, ARMA, GARCH, Exponential Smoothing)
  • Statistical Analysis (e.g., Hypothesis Testing, Experiment Design, Hierarchical Modeling, Bayesian Inference)
  • Strong problem-solving skills, and an ability to apply them in the context of a fast-paced business environment
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including explaining advanced techniques to a wide variety of audiences

Bonus Points...

  • First author publications
  • Substantial experience or coursework in machine learning or algorithm design
  • Experience with AWS
  • Familiarity with SEM/SEO and digital marketing

Life at Centerfield...

  • Competitive salary + semi-annual bonus
  • Unlimited PTO – take a break when you need it!
  • Industry leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave
  • 401(k) company match plan – fully vested day 1
  • Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grills
  • Monthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucks
  • Award winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)
  • Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinks
  • Breakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training)
  • Free onsite gym + locker rooms
  • Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)
  • Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)
  • Career growth – we enjoy promoting from within!
In compliance with the New York City/Los Angeles Pay Transparency Law, the base salary range for this role is between $120,000 - $150,000 in base salary. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

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Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.

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Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.

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