Pinterest

DataScientistII,Experimentation

$114–235k San Francisco, California, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Data Scientist II, Experimentation at Pinterest. Skills: Experimentation, Statistical analysis, Experimental design, Code writing. Improve and iterate on our experimentation platform. Improve our experiment processes at scale”

What You'll Achieve.

Make sure that Pinterest users are receiving the most thoroughly data-driven features; Drive results

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Debug experiments

Eligibility Requirements

In-office collaboration 1-2 times/quarter, US based applicants only

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of hands-on experience working as a data scientist or applied scientist, Experience working directly on experimentation problems, The ability to write clean, efficient, and scalable code that can be easily maintained and extended by other team members, Proficiency in software development best practices, including version control systems such as Git

Nice to Have

PhD in a relevant field (stats, applied math, biostatistics, etc…), awareness of state of the art methodologies, Familiarity with workflow management tools such as Apache Airflow

What You'll Do.

Improve and iterate on our experimentation platform

Improve our experiment processes at scale

Ensure Pinterest users are receiving the most thoroughly data-driven features

Identify potential methodologies that can improve parts of our platform

Make the process of setting up

running and evaluating experiments smoother and more repeatable

Write workflows to make our vast experimentation meta-data able to be leveraged

Consult with product data science teams to debug

design or improve their experiments and experimentation process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with AI; Explain your approach; Consult with product data science teams

Communication Scope

Explain your approach

Full Job Description

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here. We are seeking a data scientist with a strong background in experimentation and statistical analysis to help us improve and iterate on our experimentation platform. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving our experiment processes at scale, leveraging their expertise to drive innovation and help make sure that Pinterest users are receiving the most thoroughly data-driven features. With thousands of experiments running concurrently, the magnitude of our operations presents a significant opportunity for impact. If you possess a strategic mindset, proven experience in experimental design and analysis, and a passion for driving results, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of experimentation. What you’ll do:; Comb through the literature in experimentation to identify potential methodologies that can improve parts of our platform

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