Google

Senior Research Data Scientist

Google$174K — $253K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Data Science, etc.)
  • 5 years analytics experience in product/business problem-solving or 3 years with a PhD
  • Preferred: 8 years experience or 6 years with a PhD
  • Practical experience using machine learning on large datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate to define questions on advertising effectiveness and develop quantitative methods to answer them.
  • Integrate experimentation and statistical methods to scale business solutions.
  • Design experiments using causal inference methods to assess causality and attribution.
  • Work with large, complex datasets and apply advanced analytical techniques to solve analysis problems.
  • Conduct comprehensive analyses from data collection to presenting results to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • 15% target bonus
  • Equity options
  • Robust health and wellness program
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • 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 3 years of work experience with a PhD degree.

Preferred qualifications:
  • 8 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 6 years of work experience with a PhD degree.
  • Applied experience with machine learning on large datasets.


About the job
Data scientists in our team bring scientific and statistical methods to bear on the issues of advertising product creation, development and improvement with a deep, data-driven appreciation for the behaviors of the end user and the ecosystem. As a Data Scientist working on Ads Insights and Measurement, you will develop, evaluate and improve the entire range of Google's advertising products including Search, Display, Apps, TV and Video (YouTube). You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, analysts and product managers to develop new science and to translate it into deployed products at scale.

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

US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) 15% bonus target bonus equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with teams to define relevant questions about advertising effectiveness, incrementality assessment, the impact of privacy, user behavior, brand building, targeting, bidding etc., and develop and implement quantitative methods to answer those questions.
  • Find ways to combine experimentation, statistical-econometric, machine learning and social-science methods to answer business questions at scale.
  • Use causal inference methods to design and suggest experiments and new ways to establish causality, assess attribution and answer questions using data.
  • Work with large, complex data sets. Solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems, applying advanced analytical methods as needed.
  • Conduct end-to-end analyses that include data gathering and requirements specification, exploratory data analysis (EDA), model development, and written and oral delivery of results to business partners and executives.


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.
Learn more about Google
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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