Data Scientist, Product Analytics
Menlo Park, CA • Full Time
Meta
Data & Analytics
Data Science
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. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Data Scientist, Product Analytics Responsibilities
  • Works on complex projects where analysis of situations and decision making requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
  • Receives directional guidance
  • Work is done independently, reviewed upon completion, and influences team-level goals and objectives.
  • Influences outcomes in cross-functional settings.
  • Contributes to the community through organizational efforts to build and sustain diversity, culture, recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and/or development programs.
  • Networks with key internal and external contacts and uses persuasion in delivering messages, mostly within their own area of expertise and sometimes outside.
  • Advises team and XFN partners on complex matters in a product/business area.
  • Takes a broad perspective on problems and exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • Engages leaders to gain buy-in and support for a new direction or opportunity.
  • Contributes to setting team-level goals.
  • Identifies, explains, and acts on own strengths and development needs.
  • This level involves defining important problems and opportunities, often owning a complex or ambiguous area, driving results, and improving the effectiveness of the team.
  • 10% Domestic travel required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a data or analytics-related occupation
  • Experience must include 3 years in some of the following:
  • Algorithms, data structures, or systems software
  • Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
  • Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources
  • Communicating complex technical machine learning concepts in a clear, precise, and actionable manner
  • Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision
  • Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU
  • Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models
  • Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python
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About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps 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. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$223,466/year to $235,400/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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