Google

Research Data Scientist, Merchant Shopping

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.) or relevant experience.
  • 3 years of experience in analytics, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), or relevant statistical analysis; or a PhD.
  • Preferred: 5 years of relevant analytics experience or PhD.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative data products like self-serve tools and experiment frameworks.
  • Foster an engineering-driven culture within the data science team.
  • Deliver data-driven insights to guide product strategy and development.
  • Conduct research to discover key opportunities in the Shopping Graph.
  • Effectively communicate complex results and recommendations.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, global team.
  • Access to advanced tools and technology.
  • Focus on innovation through genAI tools.
  • Support for career development and further education.
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

The Merchant Data Science team is a group of data scientists (US, London, Zurich) within the Merchant Shopping Organization. We work on building scalable data products that empower data-driven decision-making.

We are looking for a passionate, engineering-minded Data Scientist who is eager to innovate on data science using genAI tools and build durable, impactful data products.

In this role, you will need to be a full-stack expert who can bridge the gap between software engineering, data engineering, and data science.

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

Responsibilities
  • Build innovative data products like self-serve tools, experiment frameworks, autorater and human evaluations.
  • Operate and contribute towards building a data science team that has engineering style work quality.
  • Provide data-driven perspectives on product direction and opportunities. Define, track, and analyze key metrics and attribution mechanisms to guide product development.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analyses to identify the most significant opportunities for improving the Shopping Graph.
  • Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly and effectively.


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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Size
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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