Data Scientist
Company: Pinterest
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: November 19, 2024
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Job Description:
About Pinterest:
Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new
ideas every day. It's where they get inspiration, dream about new
possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to
help those people find their inspiration and create a life they
love.In your role, you'll be challenged to take on work that
upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You'll grow as a
person and leader in your field, all the while helpingPinnersmake
their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.
Creating a life you love also means finding a career that
celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring.
As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how
your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of
the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and
transferable skills from prior experiences.
Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that's
uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and
working. Visit our landing page to learn more.As a Data Scientist
you will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing
products we build at Pinterest. Your expertise in quantitative
modeling, experimentation and algorithms will be utilized to solve
some of the most complex engineering challenges at the company. You
will collaborate on a wide array of product and business problems
with a diverse set of cross-functional partners across Product,
Engineering, Design, Research, Product Analytics, Data Engineering
and others. The results of your work will influence and uplevel our
product development teams while introducing greater scientific
rigor into the real world products serving hundreds of millions of
pinners, creators, advertisers and merchants around the world.
What you'll do
Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation and
communicate those to product engineering teams to help us fulfill
our mission - to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life
they love
Bring scientific rigor and statistical methods to the challenges of
product creation, development and improvement with an appreciation
for the behaviors of our Pinners
Build and prototype analysis pipelines iteratively to provide
insights at scale while developing comprehensive knowledge of data
structures and metrics, advocating for changes where needed for
product development
Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights, and
collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers,
and researchers to help build the next experiences on Pinterest
What we're looking for
4+ years of experience analyzing data in a fast-paced, data-driven
environment with proven ability to apply scientific methods to
solve real-world problems on web-scale data
Extensive experience solving analytical problems using quantitative
approaches including in the fields of Machine Learning, Statistical
Modeling, Forecasting, Econometrics or other related fields
Experience using machine learning and deep learning frameworks,
such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or scikit-learn
A scientifically rigorous approach to analysis and data, and a
well-tuned sense of skepticism, attention to detail and commitment
to high-quality, results-oriented output
Ability to manipulate large data sets with high dimensionality and
complexity; fluency in SQL (or other database languages) and a
scripting language (Python or R)
Excellent communication skills and ability to explain learnings to
both technical and non-technical partners
A team player who's able to partner with cross-functional
leadership to quickly turn insights into actions
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
#LI-REMOTE
#LI-NM4At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable,
inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to
provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range
for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final
salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel,
relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits
available for this position can be found .US based applicants
only$101,382-$209,296 USDOur Commitment to Diversity:
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment
decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified
people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex
(including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions),
sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or
mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or
characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other
consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local
laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal
histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a
medical or religious accommodation during the job application
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