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Senior Data Scientist, User Growth

Duolingo
Location
New York, NY
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Data Science + Analytics
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience working as a Data Scientist embedded with or supporting a product development team
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent demonstrated expertise in formal analysis methodology
  • Strong command of SQL, Python or R, AI tools, and data/analytics engineering ecosystems
  • Fluency with standard machine learning and predictive modeling techniques
Nice to have
  • Experience operating at a high-growth, data-intensive consumer technology company, particularly in the user growth area
  • Experience building, maintaining, and improving production machine learning models and the infrastructure that supports them
  • An impressive Duolingo streak
What the job really is

As a Senior Data Scientist focused on User Growth at Duolingo, you will work closely with product development teams to enhance product iteration and experimentation. Your role involves using data analysis to inform decision-making, developing scalable data products, and mentoring other data scientists. You will also communicate complex findings to diverse audiences and contribute to the analytical foundations within the Growth team.

Things to weigh
  • Salary range is dependent on various factors and is subject to change
  • Base salary is supplemented by equity compensation
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
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