Data Scientist II, Hyderabad
Core
Build and improve probabilistic identity resolution, audience modeling, segmentation, forecasting, and personalization models for WBD's global streaming platforms.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (identity & audience intelligence)
Builds
Production ML models for identity resolution, audience intelligence, advertising, personalization, and retention
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Streaming / Advertising Technology
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
statistical modeling, machine learning fundamentals, causal inference, experimentation, forecasting, ranking, recommendation, calibration, model evaluation, Python, SQL, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, MLflow
Preferred skills
Master's or Ph.D. in quantitative field, experience in streaming/media/advertising, uplift modeling, causal impact analysis, graph-based methods, multi-objective optimization
Technologies
Databricks, AWS, Snowflake, Spark, MLflow
Responsibilities
Build models for identity resolution, audience modeling, segmentation, content affinity, forecasting, fraud detection, and personalization; Design experiments and evaluation frameworks to measure model quality and business impact; Partner with ML Engineering to move validated models into scalable production pipelines; Translate ambiguous business problems into well-scoped data science solutions; Define reusable standards for feature/label quality, leakage prevention, and model evaluation
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
