Senior Data Scientist, Twitch

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, a related technical field, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of software or machine learning engineering experience building algorithms for business application at scale
• Extensive experience with Python and SQL for data science, machine learning, and software development e.g. PyTorch, LightGBM, FastAPI
• Experience leading development and deployment of machine learning- and data-based forecasting solutions in production

Desirable

• We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist with a strong machine learning background to lead the development of frameworks that deepen understanding of engagement at Twitch
• Bringing to bear a mixture of model development and software engineering skills, you will lead the development and deployment and of several of Twitch's core growth forecasting models, use data-driven methods to answer business questions, and deliver insights to deepen understanding of viewers and creators on Twitch
• Reporting to the Head of Finance, Analytics, and Business Operations, your team will be located in San Francisco
• Own and develop the central machine learning models that forecast user growth at Twitch
• Lead the model development process to implement production algorithms, including exploratory data analysis, data modeling, feature engineering, model training, testing, deployment, and monitoring
• Deep dive into mission-critical problems unique to Twitch and design custom algorithmic solutions
• Author narratives and create artifacts that deliver insights related to viewer and payer behavior at Twitch