[Remote] Data Scientist 5, Experimentation Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a company dedicated to entertaining the world through innovative storytelling and technology. They are seeking a Data Scientist to expand their Experimentation Platform, responsible for enabling trustworthy experiments and driving innovation in data science tooling.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with data science and engineering stakeholders to act as a strategic thought partner and onboard new workflows
• Design, build, operate, and maintain mathematics and engineering implementations of methodologies employed by the experimentation platform, as well as facilitating data science partner contributions
• Maintain existing inference related data and analysis pipelines, including compute clusters and API services
• Develop new tooling to meet emerging experimentation-related business needs
• Proactively work with the rest of the XP team (including other full-stack data scientists) to ensure that our platform continues to deliver trustworthy and useful analysis results

Skills

• Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field
• 3+ years experience with statistics / inference, ideally in an experimentation context
• 3+ years experience with data science languages, ideally including Python and SQL
• 3+ years building and operating applications serving internal or external production traffic
• Ability to translate mathematical concepts into clean maintainable engineering code
• Curiosity to learn new statistics, methods, optimization techniques, etc
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Able to bring clarity and life to ambiguous problems

Benefits

• Health Plans
• Mental Health support
• A 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

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