
Senior Data Scientist – Content Growth
Nextdoor
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $234,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Partner with cross-functional teams - including product management, design, engineering, research - to support product development efforts
- Experiments: design and measure experiments to inform feature decisions
- Develop key strategic insights through exploratory data analysis, to inform future investments or pivot in strategy
- Build scalable metrics and dashboards to empower efficient decision-making at Nextdoor
- Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team-building exercises
- Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor's company culture
Requirements
- 5-7 years of data science and product analytics experience
- BS and/or MS in a quantitative discipline: statistics, operations research, computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, physics, economics, etc.
- Experience in designing trustworthy experimentation and analyzing complex product a/b testing results
- Experience identifying, designing, and delivering ergonomic tables to amplify speed + accuracy of key analysis and self-serve reports
- Expert knowledge of SQL, Python programming, including common scientific computing packages and data science tools such as numpy, pandas, and scikit-learn
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to synthesize, simplify, and explain complex problems to different types of audiences, including executives, and compile compelling narratives
- Innate curiosity around finding meaningful insights that inform the way we think about and develop both our product and our business strategies
- Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Meaningful equity grant with quarterly vesting
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data scienceproduct analyticsexperimentation designA/B testingSQLPythonnumpypandasscikit-learnexploratory data analysis
Soft Skills
communicationsynthesisproblem-solvingcuriosityrelationship buildingteam collaborationnarrative compilationdecision-makingadaptabilitycultural contribution
Certifications
BS in quantitative disciplineMS in quantitative discipline