Data Scientist (L5) - Live and Ads
Description For Data Scientist (L5) - Live and Ads
Netflix, the global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers, is seeking a Data Scientist for their Live and Ads team. This role sits at the intersection of Netflix's core streaming product and emerging live content initiatives, including partnerships with WWE and NFL. The position requires expertise in statistical analysis, experimentation, and product analytics to drive innovation in the live streaming experience.
The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring the ability to develop robust measurement frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll be instrumental in shaping product strategy through data-driven insights, particularly in the exciting new frontier of live content delivery.
As a Data Scientist, you'll work with cutting-edge technology and data at massive scale, influencing how millions of users discover and engage with live content. The position offers competitive compensation ($150,000-$750,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in Netflix's unique culture that values innovation, inclusion, and independent decision-making.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in applied statistics and mathematical concepts, strong programming skills in SQL and Python, and a proven track record of driving product innovation through data. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to impact the future of entertainment at the world's leading streaming platform.
Responsibilities For Data Scientist (L5) - Live and Ads
- Drive product innovation through robust measurement strategies in experimentation, modeling, and analytics
- Establish strong partnerships with stakeholders to shape the space's vision
- Develop experimentation and measurement frameworks
- Facilitate ownership and accountability for high-quality outputs
- Lead the design, analysis, and interpretation of experiments
Requirements For Data Scientist (L5) - Live and Ads
- At least five years of professional experience applying statistical and mathematical concepts
- Strong statistical skills and intuition
- Expertise in SQL and statistical programming (Python preferred)
- Exceptional communication with technical and non-technical audiences
- Good judgment to balance stakeholder needs and scalable solutions
- Comfort with ambiguity and ability to work independently
Benefits For Data Scientist (L5) - Live and Ads
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Stock Option Program
- Disability Programs
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Family-forming benefits
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- Paid leave of absence programs
- 35 days annually for paid time off (hourly employees)
- Flexible time off (salaried employees)
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