Data Scientist, Product

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

Data Scientist role focused on analyzing user interaction with Meta's consumer and business products, informing product decisions, and identifying trends and opportunities. The role involves quantitative analysis, data mining, and defining product success metrics, with a focus on increasing user engagement.

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. Defining and measuring success of the product through appropriate metrics.

Skills

Required

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field.
  • Quantitative analysis
  • Data mining
  • SQL
  • Python
  • R, SAS, or Matlab
  • Applied statistics or experimentation (A/B testing)
  • Machine learning techniques
  • ETL processes
  • Relational databases
  • Large-scale data processing infrastructures
  • Quantitative analysis techniques (clustering, regression, pattern recognition, descriptive and inferential statistics)