Data Scientist

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform where millions of people find inspiration and plan for what matters most in their lives.
$101,382 - $209,296
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
4+ years of experience

Description For Data Scientist

As a Data Scientist at Pinterest, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of people-facing and business-facing products. Your expertise in quantitative modeling, experimentation, and algorithms will be utilized to solve some of the most complex engineering challenges at the company. You'll collaborate with a diverse set of cross-functional partners across Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Product Analytics, Data Engineering, and other teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing best practices for instrumentation and experimentation
  • Bringing scientific rigor and statistical methods to product creation, development, and improvement
  • Building and prototyping analysis pipelines to provide insights at scale
  • Working cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 4+ years of experience analyzing data in a fast-paced, data-driven environment
  • Extensive experience in applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data
  • Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks
  • Strong skills in SQL and scripting languages like Python or R
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with cross-functional leadership

Pinterest offers a progressive work model called PinFlex, which provides a flexible approach to living and working. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, making employment decisions based on merit and considering all qualified applicants regardless of background.

The salary range for this position is $101,382 - $209,296 USD, with additional equity opportunities. Pinterest provides a range of benefits and is dedicated to creating an equitable, inclusive, and inspiring workplace for every employee.

Join Pinterest and be part of a team that's helping millions of people find inspiration and create a life they love!

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Data Scientist

  • Develop best practices for instrumentation and experimentation
  • Bring scientific rigor and statistical methods to product creation, development, and improvement
  • Build and prototype analysis pipelines to provide insights at scale
  • Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers

Requirements For Data Scientist

Python
  • 4+ years of experience analyzing data in a fast-paced, data-driven environment
  • Extensive experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches
  • Experience using machine learning and deep learning frameworks
  • Ability to manipulate large data sets with high dimensionality and complexity
  • Fluency in SQL and a scripting language (Python or R)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team player able to partner with cross-functional leadership

Benefits For Data Scientist

  • Equity opportunities
  • PinFlex flexible work model

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