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Senior Data Scientist

AI summary of the role

As a Data Scientist on the Data Team, you will drive data-driven culture by solving product and business challenges, focusing on usage forecasting, product analytics, and user behavior analysis.

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What you’ll do

  • Shape the direction of 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 make data-driven decisions and forecasts.
  • Manage stakeholders for your focus area: gather changing requirements, define project OKRs and milestones, and communicate progress to a non-technical audience.
  • Mentor and guide data scientists on the team with project planning, technical decisions, and code/document review.

What you’ll bring

  • Experience in applying Data Science/ML in production to build data-driven products for solving business problems.
  • Familiarity with Product Analytics: understanding and tracking customer/user behavior using adoption, churn, cohorts, and funnel analysis.
  • Strong coding skills in Scala or Python, with familiarity in software engineering principles (testing, code reviews, deployment).
  • Proficient in data analysis and visualization using R and Python.

Technologies

Scala · Python · R · Spark · Hadoop · SQL

About Databricks

Unified Data Intelligence Platform (lakehouse + Mosaic AI) used by 10,000+ orgs and 50%+ of the Fortune 500 for ETL, BI, ML, and GenAI.

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operating with the resilience, security and scale that is critical to making customers successful on our platform. We develop and operate one of the largest scale software platforms. The fleet consists of millions of virtual machines, generating terabytes of logs and processing exabytes of data per day. At our scale, we regularly observe cloud hardware, network, and operating system faults, and our software must gracefully shield our customers from any of the above. As a Data Scientist on the Data Team, you will help build a data-driven culture within Databricks by helping solve product and business challenges. The Data team also functions as a in-house, production "customer" that dogfoods Databricks and drives the future direction of the products. If you are interested in machine learning infrastructure, please apply to the Software Engineer Backend job opening here. The impact you
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