Job Description
<h3>📋 Description</h3> • 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.
• We are looking for a Staff Data Scientist with strong product sense, good product taste, and machine learning and statistics to help advance Curation at Pinterest.
• In your role, you will develop methods and models to explain why certain content is being promoted (or not) for a Pinner, and you will work on cutting edge zero to one product bets.
• The results of your work will influence our development teams, and drive product innovation. <h3>🎯 Requirements</h3> • 7+ 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
• Strong interest and experience in recommendation systems and causal inference
• Strong quantitative programming (Python/R) and data manipulation skills (SQL/Spark)
• Ability to work independently and drive your own projects
• Excellent written and communication skills, and able to explain learnings to both technical and non-technical partners
• A team player eager to partner with cross-functional partners to quickly turn insights into actions
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, or equivalent experience. <h3>🏖️ Benefits</h3> • Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.