Snap
Senior Data Scientist, 5+ Years of Experience
Snap, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
Senior Data Scientist, 5+ Years of Experience Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles. The Product team uses creativity, insights, and operational excellence to steer our product vision across Snap Inc. This team of designers, scientists, and product managers work in a highly collaborative environment to build the products and experiences that bring our community together in new and special ways. Were looking for a Sr. Data Scientist to join Snap Inc. What youll do
Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and statistical modeling to deliver impactful, objective, and actionable data insights that enable informed business and product decisions. Drive informed and timely decision-making that improves and optimizes the way our products are created, executed, and adopted. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, product marketers, and designers. Think creatively, proactively, and futuristically to identify and size up new opportunities within Snap's long term roadmap for data-scientific contributions. Conduct machine learning or statistical analyses, and build pragmatic, scalable, and statistically rigorous solutions to deliver actionable insights, accurate predictions, and effective optimizations. Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis and develop cross-functional partnerships. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expertise using data modeling skills to identify key product trends and new product opportunities. Ability to design implement, and track core metrics to analyze the performance of our products. Ability to create visuals, dashboards, and reports to effectively communicate your insights. Experience collaborating with engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams. Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance. An understanding of Snapchat with great product sense and product understanding. Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner. Minimum Qualifications
BS/BA degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, engineering or related field or equivalent years of experience. 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis & data science or a related field. Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience using SQL or similar big data querying languages. 5+ years of experience with programming language, such as Python or R. 5+ years of experience with applied statistical techniques, such as inferential methods, causal methods, A/B testing, or statistical modeling techniques. Advanced degree in applied mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, economics or related field. Experience in a product-focused role at a social media, online advertising, digital media and/or mobile technology company. Experience using machine learning and statistical analysis for building data-driven product solutions or performing methodological research. Benefits and Additional Information
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please dont be shy and provide us some information. Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, with benefits designed to support happiness and health, including paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snaps long-term success. Compensation: In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. See below for the ranges by zone. These ranges are estimates and may be negotiable based on experience, location, and market conditions. Zone A (CA, WA, NYC): $190,000-$284,000 Zone B: $181,000-$270,000 Zone C: $162,000-$241,000 This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Data Scientist, 5+ Years of Experience Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Companys three core products are Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles. The Product team uses creativity, insights, and operational excellence to steer our product vision across Snap Inc. This team of designers, scientists, and product managers work in a highly collaborative environment to build the products and experiences that bring our community together in new and special ways. Were looking for a Sr. Data Scientist to join Snap Inc. What youll do
Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and statistical modeling to deliver impactful, objective, and actionable data insights that enable informed business and product decisions. Drive informed and timely decision-making that improves and optimizes the way our products are created, executed, and adopted. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, product marketers, and designers. Think creatively, proactively, and futuristically to identify and size up new opportunities within Snap's long term roadmap for data-scientific contributions. Conduct machine learning or statistical analyses, and build pragmatic, scalable, and statistically rigorous solutions to deliver actionable insights, accurate predictions, and effective optimizations. Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis and develop cross-functional partnerships. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expertise using data modeling skills to identify key product trends and new product opportunities. Ability to design implement, and track core metrics to analyze the performance of our products. Ability to create visuals, dashboards, and reports to effectively communicate your insights. Experience collaborating with engineers, product managers, and other cross-functional teams. Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance. An understanding of Snapchat with great product sense and product understanding. Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in a clear, precise, and actionable manner. Minimum Qualifications
BS/BA degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, engineering or related field or equivalent years of experience. 5+ years of experience in quantitative analysis & data science or a related field. Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience using SQL or similar big data querying languages. 5+ years of experience with programming language, such as Python or R. 5+ years of experience with applied statistical techniques, such as inferential methods, causal methods, A/B testing, or statistical modeling techniques. Advanced degree in applied mathematics, statistics, actuarial science, economics or related field. Experience in a product-focused role at a social media, online advertising, digital media and/or mobile technology company. Experience using machine learning and statistical analysis for building data-driven product solutions or performing methodological research. Benefits and Additional Information
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please dont be shy and provide us some information. Default Together Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a default together approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, with benefits designed to support happiness and health, including paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snaps long-term success. Compensation: In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. See below for the ranges by zone. These ranges are estimates and may be negotiable based on experience, location, and market conditions. Zone A (CA, WA, NYC): $190,000-$284,000 Zone B: $181,000-$270,000 Zone C: $162,000-$241,000 This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs. #J-18808-Ljbffr