Senior Data Scientist (Ad-Tech / RTB) LITSLINK $$$$

Madfish

Madfish

Data Science

Ukraine · Europe

Posted on May 10, 2026

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join an international Ad-Tech company working with high-load RTB systems processing over 2 billion requests daily.

This role is ideal for someone with strong production experience in Ad-Tech environments, deep understanding of real-time bidding ecosystems, and hands-on work with large-scale machine learning systems.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of commercial experience in Data Science / Machine Learning
  • Strong hands-on experience in Ad-Tech - MUST HAVE
  • Solid understanding of RTB ecosystems, bidding algorithms, auctions, DSP/SSP flows
  • Experience working with high-load distributed systems and large-scale datasets
  • Production experience with ML models in real-time environments
  • Strong Python skills
  • Experience with SQL and large data processing frameworks
  • Experience with experimentation, A/B testing, performance optimization
  • Understanding of recommendation systems, prediction models, user behavior analytics, or bidding optimization
  • Experience with cloud platforms and data pipelines is a plus
  • Upper-Intermediate+ English

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and improve ML/Data Science solutions for RTB and Ad-Tech products
  • Work with large-scale real-time data streams and optimize bidding performance
  • Build, test, and deploy production-ready ML models
  • Analyze user behavior, traffic quality, campaign performance, and auction dynamics
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams on scalable ML infrastructure
  • Improve prediction accuracy, targeting, and monetization efficiency
  • Participate in architecture and optimization discussions for high-load systems

Nice to have:

  • Experience with recommendation systems or ranking models
  • Knowledge of ClickHouse, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, or similar technologies
  • Experience with deep learning / reinforcement learning in Ad-Tech
  • Experience with fraud detection or traffic quality analysis

If you have strong Ad-Tech expertise and experience with RTB systems at scale - we’d be happy to connect 🚀