Data Scientist (L5) - Content Promotion & Discovery Performance
Netflix
Massachusetts, United States of America
Base: $372,000.00 - $600,000.00; bonus/equity: no ...
Remote
Causal inference methods
Statistical analysis expertise
Python and sql programming
Netflix is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for its Content Promotion & Discovery Performance team, focused on enhancing member engagement through data analytics, causal inference, and machine learning. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in statistical analysis and will collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize content discovery on the platform
Job Summary
The role focuses on maximizing member joy by optimizing how content is distributed and promoted through algorithms.
Candidates will leverage causal inference and statistical analysis to drive actionable insights for product and content strategy.
Netflix offers a unique compensation structure where employees choose the split between salary and stock options annually.
Matching Summary
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Netflix is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for its Content Promotion & Discovery Performance team, focused on enhancing member engagement through data analytics, causal inference, and machine learning. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in statistical analysis and will collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize content discovery on the platform.
Salary
Base: $372,000.00 - $600,000.00; Bonus/Equity: No bonuses; Stock options included; Benefits: Comprehensive health plans, 401(k) match, flexible time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Causal inference methods
Statistical analysis expertise
Python and SQL programming
Experimentation design
5+ years data science experience
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Ability to work independently
Comfort with ambiguity
Stakeholder partnership building
Deep domain expertise
Key Requirements
Advanced degree in Statistics, Mathematics, CS, or Economics
5+ years relevant data science experience
Expertise in statistical learning and experimentation