Staff Data Scientist, Research, Applied Research

Google Search is revolutionizing how people access information globally, and this Staff Data Scientist role is crucial in developing metrics, methodologies, and tools for Search and Commerce initiatives. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking to tackle complex engineering challenges while maintaining Google's universally accessible search experience.

As a Staff Data Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of developing sophisticated analytical solutions and mathematical models to address product and business challenges. The role demands expertise in statistical analysis, data infrastructure, and experimentation design, with opportunities to impact billions of users worldwide through Google Search improvements.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of analytics experience (or 6+ with a PhD) and strong programming skills in Python, R, and SQL. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate business questions into actionable analyses, and own end-to-end data processes. The position offers competitive compensation ($197,000-$291,000) plus comprehensive benefits, equity, and bonus potential.

This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of information access while working with cutting-edge technology and data infrastructure. You'll be part of Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful, with the chance to solve complex problems that affect users globally.

The position combines technical depth with strategic thinking, requiring both analytical expertise and business acumen. You'll work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and impact, with access to Google's vast resources and talented teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned data scientist looking to make a significant impact at scale while advancing their career at one of the world's leading technology companies.