Senior Data Scientist

We're looking for a talented and passionate Data Scientist to join Wildlife's Marketing Tech team in São Paulo, Brazil. 

Wildlife is one of the largest gaming companies in the world. Besides building amazing games, part of the reason it has been super successful has been its ability to acquire new users more efficiently than other companies. As a Data Scientist, you'll play a key role in our Performance Marketing operations by handling data from millions of users, thousands of campaigns, and dozens of different channels, helping us to solve our most challenging quests.

We know that the work we do has a high impact on our company's success and culture. The right person for this position is naturally curious, comfortable in a "take the initiative" environment, loves solving problems, is resilient, and can thrive in a fast and growing business.

What you'll do

• Solve complex and open-ended problems that directly impact one of the most critical areas of the company;
• Help to evolve and improve the performance of our current marketing frameworks, models, and data products;
• Be part of a cross-functional team, directly contributing end-to-end to our processes, making sure our products are in production and working properly (final impact);
• Work in a challenging and fun environment to produce exceptional results.

What you'll need

• Experience working on designing and developing data-intensive applications in the cloud with technologies such as Spark, SQL, Python, Airflow, etc
• Experience applying appropriate statistical or machine learning techniques in different situations
• Excellent high-level communication skills
• Proficiency in written English

Main Challenges

The team is responsible for designing, building, and evolving data-intensive applications. As a Data Scientist, you will help us to:

• Make sense of large and complex data sets describing the behaviour of millions of players to support the Marketing organization;
• Continuously improve our performance measurement framework, which includes estimating the lifetime value of our users to understand the long-term return on our Marketing investments;
• Create and improve the tools to optimize our acquisition campaigns
• Support the decision-making of our Marketing operations through high-quality data products and well-structured dashboards;
• Build the capabilities to run experiments to continuously improve the performance of our creative assets and our Marketing operations;

More about you

• You are impact-driven and interested in learning more about adjacent disciplines.
• You like to solve open-ended problems with non-obvious solutions;
• You communicate in a structured way, both speaking and writing, including in English;
• You are an excellent teammate and raise the bar of those around you.

About Wildlife

Wildlife is one of the world's leading mobile game developers and publishers. We have released more than 60 titles, reaching billions of people around the globe. Here, we create games that will excite, intrigue, and engage our players for years to come!

Equal Opportunity

Wildlife is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.