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Samba is seeking a senior Data Scientist to develop and deliver complex measurement science and modeling for audience science products. The role requires deep understanding of data science and machine learning principles, with emphasis on writing production-quality Python and PySpark code for large-scale datasets. Responsibilities include building measurement models, applying statistical and ML techniques, developing multi-touch attribution models, collaborating with Data Engineering, leading design reviews, mentoring junior scientists, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Candidates should have 5-7 years of professional data science experience, expert Python skills, advanced PySpark and Databricks experience, strong statistical and experimental design knowledge, hands-on causal ML and attribution modeling experience, exposure to TV/digital viewership data, and an advanced quantitative degree or equivalent experience. Benefits include health insurance, wellness programs, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, paid holidays and PTO, and performance incentives. The position is based in San Francisco, California with a salary range of $150,000 to $180,000 USD per year.