About Pinterest :
Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.
Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It's where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most.
Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love.In your role, you'll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward.
You'll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helpingPinnersmake their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.
Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring.
As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role.
We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.
Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that's uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working.
Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more.
We are looking for a Senior Staff Data Scientist for Ecosystem. You will shape the future of people-facing and business-facing products we build at Pinterest.
Your expertise in quantitative modeling, experimentation and algorithms will be utilized to solve some of the most complex engineering challenges at the company.
You will collaborate on a wide array of product and business problems with a diverse set of cross-functional partners across Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Product Analytics, Data Engineering and others.
The results of your work will influence and uplevel our product development teams while introducing greater scientific rigor into the real world products serving hundreds of millions of pinners, creators, advertisers and merchants around the world.
What you'll do :
- Build a deeper understanding of our Pinterest ecosystem. This person will work with Core and Monetization leaderships and will require a very senior person to effectively cut through the noise and influence across pods and orgs.
- Develop and own the roadmap of projects to understand implications of product evolution and resulting changes in user behavior, develop metrics and identify opportunities to improve overall user experience and guide other ICs as they work on them. Sample projects :
- Understand user journeys across the funnel : inspiration, exploration and shopping.
- Identify opportunities to deepen engagement with inspirational content on Pinterest.
- Develop proxy metrics and early indicators of engagement and retention.
- Relationship between engagement metrics & monetization.
- The value of different actions to users and how to model it in utility and reward functions.
- Levers to move enterprise metrics.
- Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation and communicate those to product engineering teams to help us fulfill our mission - to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.
- Bring scientific rigor and statistical methods to the challenges of product creation, development and improvement with an appreciation for the behaviors of our Pinners.
- Build and prototype analysis pipelines iteratively to provide insights at scale while developing comprehensive knowledge of data structures and metrics, advocating for changes where needed for product development.
- Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights, and collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to help build the next experiences on Pinterest.
What we're looking for :
- 10+ years of experience analyzing data in a fast-paced, data-driven environment with proven ability to apply scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data.
- Extensive experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches including in the fields of Machine Learning, Statistical Modelling, Forecasting, Econometrics or other related fields.
- Experience using machine learning and deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or scikit-learn.
- A scientifically rigorous approach to analysis and data, and a well-tuned sense of skepticism, attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, results-oriented output.
- Ability to manipulate large data sets with high dimensionality and complexity; fluency in SQL (or other database languages) and a scripting language (Python or R).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain learnings to both technical and non-technical partners.
- A team player who's able to partner with cross-functional leadership to quickly turn insights into actions.
Relocation Statement :
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position.
The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only$174,071 $358,072 USD
Our Commitment to Diversity :
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.
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