Senior Data Scientist
New Yesterday
Senior Data Scientist
at Mozilla Corporation
Team: Strategy, Operations, Data & Ads
Locations: Remote Canada, Remote US
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Why Mozilla?
Mozilla Corporation is the non-profit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. We make groundbreaking brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser. Now, with more than 225 million people around the world using our products each month, we’re shaping the next 25 years of technology and helping to reclaim an internet built for people, not companies. Our work focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security and more. And we’re doing this while never losing our focus on our core mission – to make the internet better for people.
The Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the non-profit 501(c) Mozilla Foundation. This means we aren’t beholden to any shareholders — only to our mission. Along with thousands of volunteer contributors and collaborators all over the world, Mozillians design, build and distribute open-source software that enables people to enjoy the internet on their terms.
The Role
As a Senior Data Scientist, you are an inquisitive problem solver who is keen to practice full-stack data science, with experience ranging from crafting data extraction pipelines to finding patterns and anomalies in data. You have a strong curiosity and a desire to hone your technical skills further on a wide variety of real-world data. You believe that data science can lead to insights that can guide the future development of Firefox. You will apply your expertise in quantitative analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization to see beyond the numbers and understand how our worldwide community experiences our products.
What you’ll do :
Help design and analyze experiments to understand ecosystems, user behaviors, and long-term trends
Build key data sets to empower operational and exploratory analysis
Advocate for strong analytical standards and methodologies across the organization
Be responsible for the definition, evaluation and reporting of key product metrics
Sit at the intersection between product, engineering, and leadership to advise, influence, support, and implement our product decisions
Help cultivate a culture of measurement to build a better Firefox
What you’ll bring :
Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field (physical, life, or social science)
2+ years of professional experience doing quantitative analysis, particularly in an Internet-focused, consumer-focused organization
Background in applied statistical modeling on large experimental or observational data sets
Experience extracting data from a variety of sources (solid understanding of SQL is required)
Proficiency with one or more programming languages: Python preferred
Effective and persuasive written and oral communication skills in English
Ability to interpret large amounts of data, multi-task, and produce results independently or collaboratively in a team environment
Commitment to our values :
Welcoming differences
Being relationship-minded
Practicing responsible participation
Having grit
A global perspective in how to conduct research and understanding of cultural nuances
Experience working in a distributed, open-source-oriented organization is a plus
What you’ll get :
Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
One-time home office stipend
Annual professional development budget
Quarterly well-being stipend
Considerable paid parental leave
Employee referral bonus program
Other benefits (life / AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. varies by country)
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Salary:
- $250,000 +
- Category:
- IT & Technology