Senior Data ScientistActive$123K
The opportunity
At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the…
What you'll do
Shape the direction of some of our key data science areas for 2020: usage forecasting, product analytics, user behavior and funnel analysis.
Work closely with Product Management, Sales, Customer Success and other: stakeholders to understand product usage patterns and trends and to make data-driven decisions and forecasts.
Manage stakeholders for their focus area: gather changing requirements, define project OKRs and milestones, and communicate progress and results to a non-technical audience.
Mentor and guide data-scientists on the team by helping with project: planning, technical decisions, and code and document review.
Build self-serving internal data products to make data simple within the company.
Experience in applying Data Science / ML in production to build data-driven: products for solving business problems.
What they're looking for
- Familiarity with Product Analytics: understanding and tracking customer and user behaviour using lenses like adoption, churn, cohorts and funnel analysis.
- Experience collaborating with and understanding the needs of stakeholders: from a variety of business functions. We work most closely with Product, Customer Success and Engineering at the moment, but also work with the Sales, Marketing and Finance organizations.
- Strong coding skills in general purpose languages like Scala or Python, and: familiarity with software engineering principles around testing, code reviews and deployment.
- Proficient in data analysis and visualization using tools like R and Python.
