Lead Data Scientist

The Company
Qsic is one of the world’s first commercial music streaming platforms, influencing over 100 million shoppers at the point of purchase monthly. In addition to helping businesses establish and own their brand sound, we also help retailers to activate their Retail Media Networks by setting up, running and commercialising their audio assets. This extends from music curation, ad production and collateral to ad sales and price evaluation. Qsic has invested heavily in developing a patented method of measuring the impact of audio advertising on real-world in-store transactions. We are now a leading provider of AI technology that strategically leverages the power of audio to deliver better customer and sales experiences.
  
The Role
We’re hiring a Lead Data Scientist to join our growing team. We are after someone to:

• Work on improving the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and scheduling
• Participate in requirements gathering, contributing your expertise to solving problems
• Produce feasible prototypes with existing datasets to augment products
• Monitor and continuously improve your model performance
• Communicate upstream dependencies to engineering teams

• Proficiency in Python, SQL and notebook environments
• Experience working with cloud data platforms like Databricks
• Background in statistics and traditional machine learning
• Exposure to solving business problems through analytics
• Ability to contribute to pipelines behind training/validation datasets
• Effective communication with engineering and non-technical colleagues

• Competitive salary + equity
• Work with and learn from experienced technical leaders
• Work flexible hours remotely around Australia or from our Melbourne office
• Inclusive Team Culture - Join the whole team for frequent gatherings. We get everyone together at least once a quarter