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Location as listed by the employer: “Canada - Remote (ON, AB, BC, or NS Only); Remote - Canada; Remote - United States”
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About this role
Instacart is hiring for a Senior Data Scientist II - Ads Optimization role. See the official posting for full details.
Requirements
- Proven experience in ads optimization at an ad tech company (e.g., Google, Meta, Amazon, TikTok, or equivalent), with hands-on work in pacing, targeting, budget allocation, or related systems
- Strong data science foundation: product and data analysis, A/B experimentation, causal inference, and statistical modeling
- Experience shipping optimization systems into production — not just research, but real measurement and iteration in live environments
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex technical findings for senior business and engineering stakeholders
- 6+ years of work experience in a data science or related field
- Experience collaborating directly with an ads product or sales team, or with advertisers, to shape product and algorithmic priorities
- Background in budget-constrained allocation methods, adaptive control, or model-predictive control in production systems
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