Research Data Scientist, Growth and Notifications

Google is a global technology company that drives decision-making through data analysis across its products and services.
$120,000 - $180,000
Data
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Research Data Scientist, Growth and Notifications

Google's Growth and Notifications Team (GaNT) Analytics is seeking a Research Data Scientist to shape the future of growth and notifications across Google's products including YouTube, Photos, and Maps. In this role, you'll work at the intersection of data analysis and product development, focusing on understanding what drives growth and engagement across the Google ecosystem. You'll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to analyze user behavior, develop metrics, and implement sophisticated analytical solutions.

The position requires expertise in statistical analysis, experimental design, and programming, with a focus on translating complex data insights into actionable business recommendations. You'll be responsible for developing and automating reports, building dashboards, and conducting in-depth research to optimize notification systems and user engagement strategies.

As a key member of the team, you'll have the opportunity to impact billions of users by identifying signals for notification satisfaction, understanding user needs across devices, and implementing data-driven solutions. The role offers exposure to multiple Google products and the chance to work with cutting-edge analytical tools and methodologies.

Google offers a collaborative environment where analysts work side by side with engineers and product teams. The company is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, providing a supportive workplace culture that values different perspectives and innovative thinking. This role is perfect for candidates who are passionate about data analysis, product development, and creating meaningful user experiences at scale.

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Responsibilities For Research Data Scientist, Growth and Notifications

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and clarify business or product questions
  • Gather information, business goals, priorities, and organizational context
  • Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools
  • Define and evaluate experiments and contribute to research projects using statistical analysis and modeling
  • Develop and automate reports, build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale

Requirements For Research Data Scientist, Growth and Notifications

Python
Java
JavaScript
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with statistical data analysis and experimental design
  • Experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript)
  • Experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, statistical modeling and creating dashboards
  • Experience in translating analysis results into business recommendations
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills

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