Senior Data Scientist, Consumer

About the Role

Join our team to shape the future of community-driven experiences by leveraging data to understand and enhance how millions of users interact on our platform. This role offers the unique opportunity to drive product strategy through advanced analytics and machine learning in one of the internet's most vibrant ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to improve user engagement and content discovery.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to define key metrics, design experiments, and translate data insights into actionable product improvements.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify trends, user behaviors, and opportunities for growth within our diverse communities.
• Communicate complex technical findings to cross-functional stakeholders to influence data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Masters degree with 5+ years of industry experience or a Ph.D. with 3+ years of experience in applied science or data science.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data manipulation and modeling.
• Strong expertise in statistical analysis, experimental design, and machine learning techniques.
• Proven ability to translate business problems into technical solutions and effectively communicate results.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience working with large-scale distributed computing frameworks like Spark or similar technologies.
• Background in building recommendation systems or personalization engines for consumer-facing platforms.
• Familiarity with SQL and cloud-based data warehousing solutions.