Senior Data Scientist, Consumer

Reddit

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$190,800–$267,100 / yr
Posted
today

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $159k
This role $229k
$90k most similar roles pay here $286k

This role pays more than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$191,687 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $229k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Reddit

Reddit is a social news aggregation and discussion platform where users share content, vote on posts, and engage in community conversations across thousands of interest-based forums called subreddits.

Reddit currently has 72 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $217,000–$303,900 across 66 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Data Scientist, Consumer

The Senior Data Scientist role at Reddit involves partnering with cross-functional teams to drive user and revenue growth through data-driven strategies. This position requires leading observational causal analysis, experiment meta-analysis, and creating self-serve tools for seamless data interaction. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in a quantitative field and 5+ years of industry experience, expertise in SQL and Python/R, and a deep understanding of online experimentation and statistical techniques. They must excel in fast-paced environments, possess strong technical communication skills, and mentor junior team members. This role focuses on enhancing Reddit’s consumer-facing products, emphasizing innovation and impact measurement across various business areas.

What you'll do

  • Develop action-oriented insights through causal analysis and experiment meta-analysis to drive product strategy.
  • Uplevel experimentation practices by guiding design, execution, and deep dive analyses for A/B tests.
  • Create ETLs, tables, dashboards, and self-serve tools to enable seamless data interaction for cross-functional partners.
  • Design and measure team-level KPIs to set quarterly goals and demonstrate impact.
  • Mentor junior data scientists in best practices and methods to enhance decision-making skills.

What we're looking for

  • Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Masters or Ph.D.)
  • 4+ years of industry experience for Ph.D., 5+ years for M.S. in data science roles
  • Expertise in SQL, R, and Python programming languages
  • Deep understanding of online experimentation, causal inference, and statistical techniques
  • Strong technical communication skills and ability to discuss complex topics with various audiences

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