TikTok

Senior Data Scientist (Multiple Positions)

TikTok$196K — $277K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, Operations Research, Mathematics, or related field with 2 years of experience; or Bachelor's degree with 5 years of related experience.
  • Experience in mining, preparing, and analyzing structured data using SQL, Python, and R.
  • Proficient in SQL queries and data visualization tools for analyzing large data sets.
  • Skilled in building, tuning, and validating statistical models in Python and R.
  • Demonstrated ability to create visual representations of data using tools like Excel or Tableau.

Responsibilities

  • Influence product development through advanced statistics, machine learning, and programming.
  • Apply quantitative analysis to derive actionable insights and conduct experiments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify trends and business opportunities.
  • Build and deploy classification and clustering machine learning models.
  • Visualize complex analytics into coherent storylines for executive presentations.
  • Handle large data sets using advanced analytical methods for problem solving.
  • Mentor junior data scientists and interns.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days annually.
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time with increases based on tenure.
  • Life insurance and wellbeing benefits.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Provide insights to influence product development using advanced statistics, machine learning (ML), and programming. Apply quantitative analysis to understand data, provide actionable insights, and measure the data through experimentation and causal inference. Partner with Product, Engineering, User Research, Designer and other teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities. Build classification and clustering machine learning models to understand data characteristics. Visualize and synthesize analytics and statistical approaches into easy-to consume storylines for the team to provide indicated actions for executive audiences. Work with large, complex data sets to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems by applying advanced analytical methods as needed. Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and millions of businesses. Interact cross-functionally, making business recommendations with effective presentations of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders through visual displays of quantitative information. Mentor junior and intern Data Scientists.

Qualifications

Qualifications Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Analytics (any), Operations Research, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, and 2 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Data Science, Analytics (any), Operations Research, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, and 5 years of post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience. Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following: Mining, preparing, cleansing, and analyzing structured data using statistical computing languages SQL, Python, and R for metrics creation, root cause analysis, and model preprocessing; Using SQL queries and data visualization tools to gather, process, visualize, and analyze large quantities of data to detect trends and anomalies in support of business opportunity identification; Analyzing large quantities of data to detect anomalies using Python and statistical analysis techniques; Developing graphical and visual representations of data using business intelligence tool Excel or Tableau; and Building, tuning, and validating statistical models for regression and classification problems in Python and R. Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: Bellevue, WA Salary Range: $196914 - $277970 per year To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact [redacted] if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website.

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $196914 - $277970 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

About TikTok

TikTok is a social media app that allows users to create and share short videos. The app was launched in 2016 by Chinese tech company ByteDance. TikTok has become one of the most popular social media apps in the world, with over 1 billion active users. The app has been downloaded over 2 billion times worldwide. TikTok has faced controversy over its data privacy practices and its potential ties to the Chinese government. In 2020, the app faced a potential ban in the United States, but a deal was reached with Oracle and Walmart to create a new company called TikTok Global.
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Size
1,750 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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