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    Senior Data Scientist, Safety & Security

    Wikimedia
    Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    💰$109,563 - $173,129
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    Requirements

    • •Experience with experimental design and statistics or machine learning methods
    • •Experience using AI coding assistants for data analysis and other technical tasks
    • •Fluency in R or Python, and common version control and command-line-based tools for data analysis, statistical modeling, simulation, visualization, and reporting
    • •Fluency in SQL and working with large scale data using tools like Hive, Presto, Druid, and Spark
    • •Experience collaborating with product development teams in a fast-paced environment to test, analyze, and evaluate user-facing features for an online platform

    What You'll Do

    • •Serve as a strategic partner for product managers, engineers, designers, and other colleagues in product development teams
    • •Make recommendations on product direction and data strategy, surfacing insights and interpreting results
    • •Deliver accurate quantitative data and insights to inform strategy, guide product decisions, and assess impact of product development work
    • •Communicate results and data-backed recommendations to stakeholders across different functions
    • •Build and execute measurement strategy, evaluate experiments using Bayesian and Frequentist approaches, and perform quantitative research
    • •Develop queries and code to work with large-scale internal and external data repositories using AI assistants and tools such as Apache Iceberg, Hive, Druid, Presto, and Spark
    • •Build automated, self-service dashboards for product teams using tools such as DBT, Airflow, and Superset
    • •Help product team members instrument features, perform data quality assurance, and use tools for running A/B tests
    • •Prioritize workload and select analytical methods and techniques with good judgment

    Nice to Have

    • •Prior experience working in areas related to trust & safety, information security and privacy, or fraud and anti-abuse
    • •Exposure to and interest in ethical data management and privacy practices
    • •Contributed to Wikimedia projects or have experience working in other open source projects
    • •Experience with Superset, Growthbook, or other open-source testing, data visualization, or reporting tools

    Benefits

    • •Competitive and equitable salary consistent with values and culture
    • •Remote-first organization with staff members based in 40+ countries
    • •U.S. Benefits & Perks

    About Wikimedia

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