Senior Data Scientist, Research

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative products and services used by billions of users.
$150,000 - $223,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Data Scientist, Research

Google is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Research team, where you'll play a crucial role in evaluating and improving Google's products through data-driven insights and statistical methods. As a member of this team, you'll work at the intersection of technology and user behavior, applying advanced analytics to solve complex problems that impact billions of users worldwide.

The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring you to collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business questions into actionable analyses and mathematical models. You'll leverage your strong background in statistics, data science, and programming to design and implement sophisticated analytical solutions that drive product development and improvement.

Working at Google means being part of an engineering-first culture that values innovation and technical excellence. You'll have access to massive-scale data infrastructure and the opportunity to work on products that shape how people interact with technology globally. The position offers competitive compensation, including a robust base salary range of $150,000-$223,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in analytics and data science, with expertise in programming languages like Python, R, and SQL. You'll need strong mathematical and statistical foundations, typically through a Master's degree in a quantitative field. More importantly, you'll need the ability to communicate complex findings to stakeholders and translate analytical insights into practical product improvements.

This role is perfect for someone who wants to combine technical depth with business impact, working on challenges that require both analytical rigor and creative problem-solving. You'll be joining a company that's at the forefront of technological innovation, with a culture that promotes diversity, equality, and inclusion.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Scientist, Research

  • Collaborate with stakeholders in cross-projects and team settings to identify and clarify business or product questions to answer
  • Provide feedback to translate and refine business questions into tractable analysis, evaluation metrics, or mathematical models
  • Use custom data infrastructure or existing data models as appropriate, using specialized knowledge
  • Design and evaluate models to mathematically express and solve defined problems with limited precedent
  • Gather information, business goals, priorities, and organizational context around the questions to answer
  • Own the process of gathering, extracting, and compiling data across sources via relevant tools
  • Independently format, re-structure, and/or validate data to ensure quality, and review the dataset to ensure it is ready for analysis

Requirements For Senior Data Scientist, Research

Python
  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • 5 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R, SQL), querying databases or statistical analysis, or 3 years of work experience with a PhD degree

Benefits For Senior Data Scientist, Research

Medical Insurance
Equity
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

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