> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2732516-data-scientist-music-mission](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2732516-data-scientist-music-mission). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Scientist - Music Mission - **Company:** The Ladders - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $116,994.0 - $167,135.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** A/B Testing, BigQuery, Data Presentation, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, SQL Databases, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/phpwuxf5gh ## About the Role * 4+ years of experience in data science * Degree in data science, statistics, economics, mathematics, or a related quantitative field * Experience measuring customer outcomes and defining KPIs * Proficient in designing and implementing A/B tests * Experience evaluating machine learning model performance * Strong fundamentals in Python, SQL, BigQuery, dbt, and data storytelling * Background in advertising measurement, recommendation systems, or causal inference at scale ## Description This role will own the analytical function supporting a machine learning squad focused on discovery and recommendations within a large-scale media environment. You will partner closely with ML engineers and stakeholders to build rigorous evaluation frameworks, improve model quality, and translate data into clear product decisions. The position combines experimentation, advanced analysis, and dashboarding to help guide strategy and measure the health of key machine learning systems., * Own the analytical function for the discovery-focused ML squad * Partner with ML engineers to develop evaluation frameworks * Design and execute rigorous experiments to evaluate model quality * Conduct deep-dive analyses to assess model performance * Build, maintain, and evolve dashboards tracking model health * Collaborate with stakeholders to align analytical priorities with squad goals * Contribute to the broader product insights community ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Bringing the power of AI to your application.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1010-bringing-the-power-of-ai-to-your-application) - [Making Data Warehouses fast. A developer's story.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/302-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Dev Digest 119 - ❤️ === ❤️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/454-dev-digest-119)