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Data Scientist 5, Content DSE
Location
United States
Posted
37 days ago
Salary
$372K - $600K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Advanced degree (PhD or Master's) in Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Social Sciences, Operations Research, Mathematics, or related field
- 5+ years applying statistical methods and causal inference to real-world product or business problems
- Deep measurement expertise—metric design, bias detection, trade-off analysis—with a track record of developing frameworks that informed strategic decisions, not just executing analyses using existing metrics
- Strong foundation in experimental design, regression analysis, and causal inference methods
- Proficiency in SQL and quantitative programming (Python or R)
- Ability to work independently: identifying impactful problems, scoping research, and driving projects from ambiguous starting points
- Comfort navigating problem spaces where the "right answer" requires judgment alongside calculation
- Excellent communication and influence across organizational levels, translating complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Intellectual curiosity and proactive mindset—asking "what should we be measuring?" not just "what are we measuring?"
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off
- Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
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