United States Jobs ~ Staff Product Scientist - Indeed Flex at Indeed - 11/2021

Your Job

Indeed Flex is building out a world-class Staffing industry software stack. We are looking for someone with technical and statistical skills that can collaborate well to join the team and deliver an exciting new growth opportunity for Indeed. As a product scientist on the team, you will independently organize and conduct research, scientifically determine the best solution, and work with the product team to get your solutions implemented. You will identify the next big move for the product using data and help the team make data-driven decisions.

One of our core principles is a dedication to data-driven decision-making. To do that well, we need product scientists with a strong product sensibility to work alongside our product managers and technical leads.

Our Product Science team is a part of the Indeed Data Science group. While machine learning is one tool in our toolbox, Product Scientists use a variety of skills with the goal of driving business impact using whatever tools necessary.

Responsibilities

• Help people get jobs!
• Use quantitative analysis, data mining, and machine learning techniques to understand how hundreds of millions of jobseekers and employers are interacting on Indeed, and how those interactions are reflected in our data.
• Work alongside product managers and engineering teams to help guide tactical and strategic product decisions.
• Design and use statistically sound methodologies for evaluating hundreds of tests on thousands of web pages across dozens of business-relevant metrics.
• Work alongside other scientists and software engineers to expand Indeed's catalog of tools, techniques, and best practices for manipulating and interpreting terabytes of product data.
• Share your work to a diverse audience across a variety of media. Help us promote and practice transparency by highlighting failures that we learn from as much as successes.
• Work across a wide range of related areas: data extraction and cleansing, feature engineering, machine learning, exploratory analysis, data quality analysis, experimental analysis.

Who You Are

• Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional industry experience in Data Science, Business Analytics, or Data Analysis
  • Any suitable combination of experience of education, training, or experience is acceptable.
  • Experience coding in Python, R or another advanced data programming language
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience designing and conducting complex projects
  • Ability to write and present results to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Passion to answer Product/Engineering questions with data

  What we'd love to see (but isn't required):

  • Experience building and/or pulling data using SQL
  • Production experience with machine learning and other advanced statistical methods
  • Deep understanding of designing and implementing A/B tests, and advanced extensions

Who we are

We are a rapidly growing and highly-capable Engineering organization building the most popular job site on the planet. With engineering hubs in Seattle, San Francisco, Austin, Tokyo, Singapore, Hyderabad, Dublin, Aberdeen and Vancouver, we are improving people's lives all around the world, one job search at a time.

Our Mission

As the world's number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.
(*comScore Total Visits, March 2021)

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Salary Range Transparency

Austin 147,000 - 213,000 USD per year

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