NielsenIQ
AI

ML Engineer

NielsenIQ · Madrid, MD, ES · $42k - $60k

Actively hiring Posted about 15 hours ago

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement and standardize Marketing Science solutions in proofs-of-concept and prototypes
  • Continuously improve the efficiency of our Marketing Science products (e.g. ensure quality by adherence to coding guidelines, documentation and reproducibility)
  • Optimize our Marketing Science models using code optimization, high-performance computing and real-time techniques
  • Build analytical pipelines at scale using cloud services, containerized applications and distributed systems
  • Identify best practices and create continuous improvement of tools and methods
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Modelers, Marketing Scientists and Front-End Engineers

Basic qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master degree that reflects strong statistical/mathematical/computer science skills
  • Strong expertise in Python - at least 3 years of development
  • Understanding of R
  • Experience in (predictive) statistical modeling and causal inference
  • Ability to manage code deployments (experience with GIT)
  • Basic understanding of Dockerization – building and managing docker images
  • Experience with creating, managing and/or maintaining code documentation
  • Solid skills concerning performance optimization and scalability (e.g., parallelization, code optimization, functions as a service)
  • Experience with Cloud services such as Azure or AWS
  • Ability to present and explain complex concepts to less experienced colleagues
  • Familiarity of Kubernetes and Airflow is a plus

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About the company

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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