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Senior Data Scientist

Dropbox8 days ago
Remote
Canada
CA$130,628 - CA$176,733/yearly
Senior Level

Top Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401K retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to $6,000 annually
Up to four weeks of paid vacation

About the role

Who you are

  • Bachelors’ or above in quantitative discipline: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years experience of leveraging data-driven analysis to influence product roadmap and business decision, preferably in a tech company
  • Proven track record of being able to work independently, driver measurable business impact, and proactively engage with business stakeholders with minimal direction
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python or other programming/scripting languages
  • Deep understanding of statistical analysis, experimentation design, and common analytical techniques like regression, decision trees
  • Ability to provide data insights and recommendations for 0→1 product even when sample size is small
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in startups or building 0→1 products
  • Expertise in using data to inform AI/ML product development
  • Background in SaaS product and growth analytics

What the job involves

  • As a Senior Data Scientist for this new division, you will get to do exactly that. You will join a team of top-tier data scientists and become an integral part of the product organization, helping to scale this new business
  • Joining on the ground floor of this startup team, you’ll partner directly with Data Science, Product, Engineering and Design leadership to shape the product roadmap, foster a top-tier, data-informed culture, and drive real AI/ML impact and execution along the way!
  • Partner with Product Engineers and Data Engineers to build the reliable, efficient, and scalable data foundations, tools, and processes to drive our AI/ML capabilities’ long-term growth
  • Leverage data-driven insights to proactively identify most impactful opportunities, and directly influence product roadmaps and strategies
  • Perform exploratory and deep-dive analysis to understand user workflows and engagement patterns on AI features, propose hypothesis, and design & execute experiments with great rigor and efficient data techniques
  • Translate complex data insights into implications and recommendations for the business via excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Identify what matters most and prioritize ruthlessly for the area you will own
  • Contribute to a culture of strong technical ownership, partner with DS leadership to keep evolving DS working model and elevate DS impact
  • Work with cross-functional teams (including Product, Engineering, Design, User Research, and senior executives) to rapidly execute and iterate
  • The Dropbox Data Science team transforms data into powerful insights that inform everything we do at Dropbox
  • Combining applied analytics techniques with deep business insights, we investigate user behavior, product performance, and market trends to uncover new opportunities for growth, optimization, and innovation
  • Our work is highly collaborative: we work closely with Revenue, Product, and Marketing teams to enable data-driven development and personalized customer solutions
  • It’s also highly creative, as we experiment to develop tools and dashboards that democratize insights across Dropbox
  • If you are driven by solving challenging problems and using the power of data to deliver impactful, user-centered products and services, join our Data Sciences team
  • Areas of work include Applied Analytics, Experimentation, Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, and Statistical Modeling

Benefits

  • On-site fitness and meditation classes
  • Commuter subsidies
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • We offer a generous company contribution toward individual medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including contributions toward dependent premiums
  • Start building a successful 401K retirement plan with our dollar for dollar contribution match, up to $1,500 per quarter to a maximum of $6,000 per calendar year
  • Keep sharing and collaborating with friends and family even when you’re not at work with free Dropbox space for your whole crew
  • Take the vacation you’ve always dreamed of with up to four consecutive weeks of paid time off
  • Celebrate common holidays without your paycheck taking the hit with 11 company paid holidays
  • Each Dropboxer has access to 32 hours of paid volunteer time off each year that they can use to support the causes close to their hearts
  • We regularly offer panels and seminars featuring the best minds in tech, talent, diversity, and beyond that any Dropboxer can attend from the comfort of their home
  • No two Dropboxers are the same, and their benefits shouldn’t be either. Our Perks allowance empowers employees to customize their benefits in line with what really matters to them

About Dropbox

Software Development
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