Data Scientist, Analytics

Meta Meta · Big Tech · San Francisco, CA

Data Scientist role focused on quantitative analysis, data mining, and interpreting statistical data to inform product decisions and development at Meta. Requires a Master's degree and two years of experience in data analysis, SQL, Python, statistical software, A/B testing, machine learning techniques, ETL, and distributed systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collect, organize, interpret, and summarize statistical data in order to contribute to the design and development of Meta products.
  2. Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with both our consumer and business products.
  3. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.
  4. Inform, influence, support, and execute our product decisions and product launches.
  5. May be assigned projects in various areas including, but not limited to, product operations, exploratory analysis, product influence, and data infrastructure.

Skills

Required

  • Master's degree in a related field
  • 2 years of work experience in data analysis or a related occupation
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Data mining
  • SQL
  • Python
  • R, SAS, or Matlab
  • Applied statistics or experimentation (e.g., A/B testing)
  • Machine learning techniques
  • ETL processes
  • Relational databases
  • Large-scale data processing infrastructures
  • Quantitative analysis techniques (e.g., clustering, regression, pattern recognition)