Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Quora is a global knowledge-sharing platform whose mission is to grow the world's collective intelligence. The Data Scientist will work with cross-functional partners to define metrics, design experiments, analyze product data, develop data-driven solutions, and influence product and company strategy.
Responsibilities
- Own ambiguous, high-impact problem spaces across product and business domains, from question framing, to devising and conducting the analysis, to developing and implementing solutions with cross-functional partners
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders and company leadership to shape product strategy and anticipate future challenges
- Design and evaluate experiments to measure the impact of product and strategic changes
- Analyze data from across the product to uncover root causes of metric movements
- Develop tools, methodologies, and frameworks that help make both the data team and the company as a whole smarter about data
- Multiply the impact of other data scientists through mentorship and instilling industry best practices across the team
Skills
- Availability for meetings and impromptu communication during Quora's “[coordination hours](https://quora.com/coordination_hours)
- 2+ years of experience evaluating recommender systems in offline analysis and online experiments
- Experience setting technical direction or strategy for a team or major workstream
- Experience with large data sets and distributed computing tools (e.g. Presto/Trino)
- Active Quora user with curiosity about the product
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Equity refreshers
- Remote work reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance programs
- Remote work; Quora is a privately held, "remote-first" company
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