Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.
Data Scientist Responsibilities
- Apply technical expertise with quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, and the presentation of data to develop strategies for our products that serve billions of people and hundreds of millions of businesses.
- Identify and measure success of product efforts through goal setting, forecasting, and monitoring of key product metrics to understand trends.
- Define, understand, and test opportunities and levers to improve the product, and drive roadmaps through insights and recommendations.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams to inform, influence, support and execute product strategy and investment decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field, and 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation
- Requires 2 years of experience in the following:
- Data querying languages (e.g. SQL)
- Scripting languages (e.g. Python)
- Applied statistics or experimentation, such as A/B testing, in an industry setting
- Machine learning techniques
- ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
- Quantitative analysis techniques, including one of the following: clustering, regression, pattern recognition, or descriptive and inferential statistics
