
About Meesho
Empowering entrepreneurs through social commerce
Key Highlights
- Over 13 million entrepreneurs using the platform
- $300 million raised from investors including Facebook
- Valued at approximately $2.1 billion
- Headquartered in Bengaluru, India
Meesho is a leading social commerce platform based in Bengaluru, India, founded in December 2015 by IIT Delhi graduates Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal. The platform empowers over 13 million entrepreneurs, primarily women, to start their own online businesses through social media channels. Meesho h...
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Meesho offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible working hours, generous parental leave, and a remote work policy to support work-life bal...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Meesho is hiring a Principal Data Scientist to drive innovation in their advertising platform. You'll tackle complex problems in real-time bidding and ad ranking optimization using advanced machine learning techniques. This role requires strong technical and business acumen.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in data science with a focus on machine learning and statistical methods โ your expertise allows you to tackle complex challenges and devise innovative solutions that drive business impact. You possess excellent analytical skills and can translate data insights into actionable strategies that enhance advertising ecosystems.
With experience in real-time bidding and ad ranking optimization, you understand the intricacies of advertising platforms and how to improve budget efficiency and performance measurement. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals and drive innovation.
You are a strategic thinker who can balance technical excellence with business acumen โ your ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders is a key asset. You are passionate about using data to solve real-world problems and are excited about the challenges that come with building intelligent systems for millions of users.
Desirable
Experience in fraud detection and inventory optimization would be a plus, as these areas are critical to the success of our platform. Familiarity with the e-commerce landscape in Bharat will help you understand our users better and tailor solutions to their needs.
What you'll do
As a Principal Data Scientist in our AdTech team, you will lead efforts to innovate and enhance our advertising platform. You will drive projects that involve advanced machine learning techniques and statistical analysis to optimize ad performance and improve user engagement. Your role will involve collaborating with engineering and product teams to implement data-driven strategies that align with business objectives.
You will be responsible for developing models that enhance real-time bidding processes and improve ad ranking algorithms. Your insights will directly impact budget efficiency and overall performance measurement, making your contributions vital to the company's success.
In addition to technical responsibilities, you will mentor junior data scientists and foster a culture of learning and innovation within the team. You will also engage with stakeholders to communicate findings and recommendations, ensuring that data insights are effectively utilized across the organization.
What we offer
At Meesho, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to transforming the future of commerce in Bharat. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on millions of users.
We believe in continuous learning and provide resources for professional development to help you grow in your career. Our culture encourages innovation and creativity, allowing you to explore new ideas and technologies that can enhance our platform.
Join us in our mission to build intelligent systems that empower users and drive business success. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement โ your passion and willingness to learn are what truly matter.
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