Data Scientist

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Quora

πŸ’΅ $104k-$201k
πŸ“Remote - United States, Canada

Summary

Join Quora's strong data team as a Data Scientist on Monetization to devise measurements and metrics, design experiments, build visualizations, and tackle hard problems. Work with the ads team to deliver high-quality ads and identify growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Ability to be available for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's β€œ. coordination hours
  • 3+ years work experience in an analytical or quantitative role as a Data Scientist or similar title
  • Extensive experience generating insights using statistical techniques (e.g. regression, hypothesis testing)
  • Demonstrated ability to clearly explain data results to cross-functional teams
  • Experience using a procedural programming language (e.g. Python, R) to manipulate, clean, and analyze data
  • Ability to exercise judgment and combine quantitative skills with intuition and common sense
  • Experience evangelizing best practices and process improvements on your team

Responsibilities

  • Extract actionable insights from broad, open-ended questions
  • Design and evaluate experiments to measure the impact of product changes
  • Analyze data from across the product to uncover the root causes of metric movements
  • Communicate results to cross-functional stakeholders to inform product decisions
  • Develop tools to scale and automate analyses, improving productivity across the company
  • Improve the work of other data scientists through mentorship and by bringing industry best practices to the team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with large data sets and distributed computing tools (e.g. Redshift, Presto)
  • Experience pushing code and navigating a complex codebase

Benefits

  • Medical/dental/vision coverage
  • Equity refreshers
  • Remote work reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance programs
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