Data Scientist - Meta

Summary:

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.

Required Skills:

Data Scientist Responsibilities:

1. Collect, organize, interpret, and summarize statistical data in order to contribute to the design and development of Facebook products.

2. Apply expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how our users interact with both our consumer and business products.

3. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.

4. Inform, influence, support, and execute our product decisions and product launches.

5. Assigned to projects in various areas including, but not limited to, product operations, exploratory analysis, product influence, and data infrastructure.

6. Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

7. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

8. Analyze large datasets, interpret revenue and/or ad pricing trends, and identify actionable insights and opportunities.

9. Provide deep analytic support and business context to identify and drive critical growth initiatives.

10. Collaborate with Data Engineering to build, design and maintain core data infrastructure, pipelines and data workflows to automate dashboards and analyses, in order to increase efficiency of team’s workflows.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

11. Requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Political Economy, Mathematics, or a related field, and 24 months of experience in the job offered or related occupation. Requires 24 months of experience in the following skills

12. 1. Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets

13. 2. Data querying language(s) including SQL

14. 3. Scripting language(s) including Python

15. 4. Statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or Matlab

16. 5. Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting

17. 6. Machine learning techniques

18. 7. ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes

19. 8. Relational databases

20. 9. Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems

21. 10. Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics.

Public Compensation:

$209,720/year to $235,400/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

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