Data Scientist

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform large-scale data analysis and develop effective statistical models for segmentation, classification, optimization, time series, etc.
• Design and implement reporting dashboards that track key business metrics and provide actionable insights.
• Identify actionable insights, suggest recommendations, and influence the direction of the business by effectively communicating results to cross-functional groups.
• Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to proactively create rules and manage decisions.
• Prioritize leads so that teams work on the most valuable cases.
• Suggest improvements in tools and techniques to help scale the team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Analytics, or a related field
• Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, thesis, or internship involving the following
• Performing quantitative analysis including data mining on highly complex data sets
• Data querying language(s) including SQL
• Applied statistics or experimentation, including A/B testing, in an industry setting
• Large-scale data processing infrastructures using distributed systems and
• Quantitative analysis techniques, including clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics