Data Scientist - Analytics

Datamasked; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join their Community Health team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in data analysis and machine learning to shape product performance metrics and enhance the safety and well-being of online communities. Collaborating closely with product teams, you will distill complex questions into actionable insights, design experiments, and produce reports that drive strategic decisions. If you are passionate about using data to empower communities and create meaningful impacts, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to community-driven solutions.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data science or data analysis.
• Expertise in SQL and proficiency in Python/R.

Responsibilities

• Become a domain expert in product feature design for safer interactions.
• Design and evaluate A/B tests to measure product effectiveness.

Skills

Machine Learning

Statistical Modeling

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Analytics

MS/MA in a related field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Job description

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Base pay range

$125,500.00/yr - $212,800.00/yr

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities.

About The Team

Twitch is all about community, and our Community Team is a core pillar of what makes Twitch, Twitch. Teams within Community are responsible for a myriad of product areas impacting the creator, viewer, and moderator journeys on our platform.

About The Role

Data is central to Twitch's decision-making process, and data scientists are a critical component to evangelize data-driven decision making in all of our operations. As a data scientist at Twitch, you will be on the ground floor with your team, shaping the way product performance is measured.

As part of the Community Health team at Twitch, you will work directly with product teams to support the safety and well-being of our creators, viewers, and moderators. You will help shape the way we build operational processes, delivering formative insights about the health and safety of our communities.

You Will:

• Become a domain expert in the design of product features to support safer and more rewarding interactions within online communities.
• Distill ambiguous product or strategy questions, find clever ways to answer them, and to measure the uncertainty.
• Design and evaluate A/B tests and experiments to measure the effectiveness of product improvements.
• Produce ad-hoc reports and insights that help teams move forward with product and strategy decisions.
• Maintain a culture of high-quality output and engagement with team members.

You Have:

• BA/BS in Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience as a data scientist or data analyst in a high velocity, data-driven environment.
• 3+ years of machine learning/statistical modeling data analysis tools and techniques experience.
• Expert SQL skills and proficiency in Python/R.
• Experience using data to create insight, drive business decisions and influence leadership.

Bonus Points:

• MS/MA or higher in Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• Experience in a data science team working on customer software products.
• Experience working with software development and operational event data.
• Familiarity with Twitch, either as a viewer or creator.

Perks:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance.
• 401(k).
• Maternity & Parental Leave.
• Flexible PTO.
• Amazon Employee Discount.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job ID: TW8690

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet