Google

Research Data Scientist, Magic Eye

Google$147K — $210K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Data Science, etc.)
  • 3 years of experience in analytics, coding (Python, R, SQL), or holding a PhD
  • 5 years of preferred experience in relevant analytics roles

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into analyses.
  • Design and evaluate mathematical models to define and solve complex problems.
  • Gather and align information on business goals and data infrastructure.
  • Own the data gathering and compilation process using SQL, R, or Python.

Benefits

  • Equity opportunities
  • 15% target bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive work environment at Google
  • Access to professional development resources
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • 3 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or a PhD degree.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 5 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or a PhD degree.


About the job

Magic Eye's mission is to guide strategic decision making for Google's consumer products through data-informed insights, actionable user metrics, and definitions of success. The analysis team partners closely with cross-product area teams from Search, Ads, Android, YouTube, etc., and cross-functionally with teams from Engineering, Behavioral Economics, UX, Finance to bring methodology, data, and insights to Googlers and Google leads.

The analysis team is focused on cross-product user research and metric development to dig into Google's performance, including understanding Google's most important users, drivers of key trends, and layering in context from industry and the world. Key research questions include understanding the rapidly evolving GenAI landscape and user journeys across products and devices to identify cross-company strategic opportunities. This team also focuses on advanced decision making frameworks and tooling, ranging from observational, to causal inference, to experiments. We're all about scale to develop and leverage reliable, reproducible analyses for ourselves, our partners, and to drive aligned decision making across Google.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders in cross-projects and team settings to identify and clarify business or product questions to answer. Provide feedback to translate and refine business questions into tractable analysis, evaluation metrics, or mathematical models.
  • Use custom data infrastructure or existing data models as appropriate, using specialized knowledge. Design and evaluate models to mathematically express and solve defined problems with limited precedent.
  • Gather information, business goals, priorities, and organizational context around the questions to answer, as well as the existing and upcoming data infrastructure.
  • Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools (e.g., SQL, R, Python). Independently format, re-structure, or validate data to ensure quality, and review the dataset to ensure it is ready for analysis.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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