# Staff Data Scientist, Notifications

**Company**: Pinterest
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $164,695-$339,078 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At Pinterest, millions of people come to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities, and plan for memories that will last a lifetime.

We are looking for a Staff Data Scientist, Notifications to join our Core Engineering team.

**What you'll do:**

- Develop measurement frameworks and metrics to drive data-driven decision making, optimizing for the full user journey, including product recommendations.

- Clearly communicate recommendations to product and engineering leadership on how to evolve our Notifications strategy.

- Conduct opportunity sizing and analysis, writing clear, actionable analyses to help teams identify areas for improvement.

- Partner with product, engineering, and ML leadership to prioritize and scope projects, informing the development of the notifications user experience and ML systems.

- Improve machine learning models powering notifications delivery and content.

- Mentor other data scientists, demonstrating high-quality output.

**What we're looking for:**

- 8+ years of combined post-graduate academic and industry experience applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data.

- Strong background in statistics, machine learning, and/or experimentation.

- Expertise in at least one scripting language (Python/R).

- Proficiency in SQL/Hive.

- Strong business and product sense, with excellent communication skills.

- Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, iterating on a user product via A/B experimentation.

- Experience leading key technical projects and substantially influencing the scope and output of others.

**Benefits:**

- Base salary range: $164,695-$339,078 USD.

- Eligible for equity.

**Relocation Statement:**

- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

## Skills

### Required
- statistics
- machine learning
- experimentation
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Hive
- data analysis

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