Data Scientist (Product)

Job Description

About the Role

Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

Key Responsibilities

Applying expertise in quantitative analysis, data mining, and the presentation of data to see beyond the numbers and understand how Meta users interact with our consumer and business products.
Mine massive amounts of data and perform large-scale data analysis to extract useful business insights.
Develop data pipelines with automated, machine-learning systems that convert noisy core datasets into powerful signals of user behavior.
Build models of user behaviors for analysis or to power production systems.
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to solve problems and identify trends and opportunities.
Design and implement dashboards and reports that track key business metrics and provide actionable insights.
Inform, influence, support, and execute our product decisions and product launches by effectively communicating results to cross functional groups.
Work across areas of product operations, exploratory analysis, product leadership, and data infrastructure to help shape the future of what we build at Meta.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Analytics or a related field.
48 months of experience in the job offered or in a computer-related occupation.
Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets.
Data querying language(s) including SQL.
Scripting language(s) including Python.
Statistical or mathematical software including one of the following: R, SAS, or Matlab.
Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting.
Machine learning techniques.
ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
Relational databases.
Quantitative analysis techniques, including clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in relevant fields.
Experience with data mining, SQL, Python, R/SAS/Matlab, machine learning, ETL, relational databases, and statistical analysis.